Airflow

/ˈɛərfloʊ/

nounIntermediateCommonTechnology

Definitions

1

The movement or passage of air, especially in a defined space or system.

/ˈɛərfloʊ/

nounneutralIntermediate
Technology

The movement of air.

The airflow in the room was poor.

💡 Simply: Air moving.

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2

The design improved airflow efficiency.

How It's Used

Engineering

"The engineers carefully calculated the airflow in the ventilation system."

HVAC

"Proper airflow is crucial for efficient heating and cooling."

From "air" + "flow", reflecting its literal meaning of the movement of air.

The term has gained prominence with the rise of modern engineering and HVAC systems.

Memory tip

Imagine air flowing like a river.

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Usage

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