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Look up: VENT

  1. vent
    The opening in the crust through which volcanic material erupts.
    Found on http://www.solarviews.com/eng/terms.htm

  2. Vent
    the external opening of the alimentary canal, the anus
    Found on http://australianmuseum.net.au/Glossary-

  3. vent
    [n] - a fissure in the earth`s crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt 2. [n] - a hole for the escape of gas or air 3. [n] - external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate 4. [v] - give expression or utterance t...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Vent
    To avoid dangerous excess pressures building up a gas safety-exhausting system is required.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. Vent
    The central hole in the canopy of a parachute which promotes stability through the escape of superfluous air pressure.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  6. vent
    a normally sealed mechanism which allows for the controlled escape of gases from within a cell Category: Electrical engineering and energy • An opening in a tank or other piece of equipment,sealed to prevent escape of material within the equipment at normal pressures,but so arranged that...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Vent
    A pipe or duct which allows flow of air as an inlet or outlet.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  8. Vent
    Vent noun [ French vente , from Latin vendere , -itum , to sell; perhaps confused with English vent an opening. See Vend .] Sale; opportunity to sell; market. [ Obsolete] Shelton. « There is no vent<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  9. Vent
    Vent transitive verb To sell; to vend. [ Obsolete] « Therefore did those nations vent such spice.» Sir W. Raleigh.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  10. Vent
    Vent noun [ Spanish venta a poor inn, sale, market. See Vent sale.] A baiting place; an inn. [ Obsolete]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  11. Vent
    Vent intransitive verb [ Confer French venter to blow, vent wind (see Ventilate ); but prob influenced by English vent an opening.] To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort. [ Obsolete] Spenser.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  12. Vent
    Vent noun [ Middle English fent , fente , a slit, French fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, Latin findere ; but probably confused with French vent wind, Latin ventus . See Fissure
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  13. Vent
    Vent transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Vented ; present participle & verbal noun Venting .] 1. To let out at a vent, or small aperture; to give passage or outlet to.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  14. vent
    To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort. ... Origin: Cf. F. Venter to blow, vent wind (see Ventilate); but prob influenced by E. Vent an opening. ... 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air or any fluid to escape; as, the vent of a cask; the vent of a mold; a volcanic vent. 'Look, how thy ...

    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. vent
    venthole noun a hole for the escape of gas or air
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. vent
    noun external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. vent
    noun a fissure in the earth`s crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. vent
    (vent) an opening or outlet, such as an opening that discharges pus, or the anus.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  19. Vent
    • (n.) The anal opening of certain invertebrates and fishes; also, the external cloacal opening of reptiles, birds, amphibians, and many fishes. • (n.) A baiting place; an inn. • (v. t.) To let out at a vent, or small aperture; to give passage or outlet to. • (n.) Sectional area ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. Vent
    - A pipe or duct which allows the flow of air and gasses to the outside. Also, another word for the moving glass part of a window sash, i.e. window vent.
    Found on http://www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossa

  21. Vent
      Any outlet for air that protrudes through the roof deck such as a pipe or stack. Any device installed on the roof, gable or soffit for the purpose of ventilating the underside of the roof deck.
    Found on http://www.pmel.org/Roofing-Glossary.htm

  22. vent
    • a hole for the escape of gas or air
    • external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate
    • a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt

    Found on

  23. vent
    In kiln drying, an opening in the kiln roof or wall that can be opened and closed to control the humidity in the kiln
    Found on http://oak.arch.utas.edu.au/glossary/vie

  24. Vent
    To remove air or gas from the system. It is important to vent the stuffing box in vertical pumps to prevent the seal faces from running dry.
    Found on http://www.mcnallyinstitute.com/Charts/G

  25. Vent
    A component of a heating or ventilation appliance used to conduct fresh air into, or waste air or combustion gases out of, an appliance or interior space.
    Found on http://www.electromn.com/glossary/v.htm



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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