ventilation duct

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ventilation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌven.tɪˈleɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌven.t̬əlˈeɪ.ʃən/
the movement of fresh air around a closed space, or the system that ...
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duct
noun[C]
uk
/dʌkt/us
/dʌkt/
a tube or pipe that carries liquid or air, especially in and out of buildings or through ...
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The oldventilationductwill be used for evacuation.
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After taking care of the guard, she again turns off the power, takes his phaser and returns to theventilationduct.
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He escaped a second time by crawling through aventilationduct.
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This would include moving furniture, lifting and/or removing carpets, checking behind wallpaper or paneling, checking inventilationductwork, opening and exposing wall cavities, etc.
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But there is evidence of manually operated sliding metal doors to control major ventilation ducts.
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The ionizer was placed at least 92 cm from walls and away from electronic devices, grounded surfaces and ventilation ducts, which attract and neutralize the ions.
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All ventilation ducts are insulated and sealed against leakage.
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The entrance is located in the south and three ventilation ducts were built in the arched roof.
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The house was entirely re-wired and re-plumbed, the structure upgraded to withstand earthquakes, and discreet ventilation ducts were installed.
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Ventilation ducts, air conditioners and deadbolt housings rumble, hiss and roar.
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The ventilation ducts are all prominently shown on the outside.
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Ventilation ducts ran through the gaps in the body and through the cable duct under the floor.
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The exterior of the building was recognizable by its large, blue ventilation ducts.
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This was a radical design, as previous ventilation ducts would have been a component hidden on the inside of the building.
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There were some ventilation ducts near the roof that required about 14 more inches (36 cm) of height.
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Further navigation is done chiefly with the aid of air currents provided by floor or ceiling ventilation ducts, fans, drafts, and wind.
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The lifts were removed and the redundant shafts were used as ventilation ducts.
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Improvements in the aerodynamics of the ventilation ducts reduced the number of cooling fans for this motor by half.
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Many blueprint shops ran ventilation ducts from the machines to outside.
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