What is another word for vents?

Pronunciation: [vˈɛnts] (IPA)

The word "vents" refers to openings or outlets through which air, gas, or liquid can pass. Some synonyms for vents include openings, ducts, channels, passages, exhausts, outlets, and flues. The word "apertures" can also be used to refer to vents in certain contexts. In addition, terms like "breathing holes," "release valves," and "escape routes" can serve as synonyms for vents depending on the intended usage. Different industries may have specific jargon or terminology to describe their type of vents, such as "air intakes" in aviation and "chimneys" in construction. Understanding the various synonyms for vents can help improve communication and clarity in technical writing and conversations.

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Usage examples for Vents

Of Alexander I will tell you first how he complains and vents his grief.
"Four Arthurian Romances "Erec et Enide", "Cliges", "Yvain", and "Lancelot""
Chretien DeTroyes
Such a meeting is conventionally imagined to be full of tender joy, a rapture that vents itself in manly tears, perhaps, and certainly in womanly tears.
"Short Stories and Essays From "Literature and Life""
William Dean Howells
I like bright, happy people, and I think when youth vents itself, old age is more sedate and reasonable.
"Old Fritz and the New Era"
Louise Muhlbach

Famous quotes with Vents

  • His unit is in charge of 5,000 homes, and they've only been able to search about 2 percent of them. People are standing on roofs or sticking their hands out of air vents so they can get rescued.
    Allen Johnson
  • The first day at the power plant I found myself photographing some steam vents on the roof of the structure. And I remember consciously thinking that they were just like trees but they were metal.
    John Sexton

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