Look up: Vent


  1. Vent
    [submarine] In submarine technology a vent is a valve fitted to the top of a submarine`s ballast tanks to let air escape from the top of the ballast tank and be replaced by water entering through the open Kingston valves at the bottom of the tank. When on the surface a submarine`s ballast ta...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vent_(submarine)

  2. Vent
    [album] Vent is a second studio album by the German metalcore band Caliban. ==Track listing== ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vent_(album)

  3. Vent
    [radio series] The story revolves around an unsuccessful writer named Ben (Neil Pearson), who is in a coma. While his wife Mary (Fiona Allen) and his mother (Josie Lawrence) hash out their emotional issues at his bedside, he lives in a fantasy world with his 2-year-old daughter "Blitzkrieg" ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vent_(radio_series)

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

  5. Vent
    the external opening of the alimentary canal, the anus
    Found op http://australianmuseum.net.au/Glossary-of-fish-terms

  6. 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 op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=vent

  7. Vent
    To avoid dangerous excess pressures building up a gas safety-exhausting system is required.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

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

  9. Vent
    A pipe or duct which allows flow of air as an inlet or outlet.
    Found op http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/glossaryv.shtml

  10. 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 op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

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

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



  1. 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 op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  2. 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 op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  3. 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 op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/14

  4. 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 op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?vent

  5. vent
    venthole noun a hole for the escape of gas or air
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=vent

  6. vent
    noun external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=vent

  7. 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 op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=vent

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

  9. 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 op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/vent/

  10. 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 op http://www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossary.htm

  11. 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 op http://www.pmel.org/Roofing-Glossary.htm

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

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  13. 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 op http://oak.arch.utas.edu.au/glossary/view_glossarylist.html?term=v

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