dehumidify
verb[IorT]
uk/ˌdiː.hjuːˈmɪd.ɪ.faɪ/us/ˌdiː.hjuːˈmɪd.ə.faɪ/toremovewaterfrom theairin aplace:
We had toquicklydehumidify thelibraryafter thefloodso that theremainingbookswere notlost.
Keep theairconditioningonlowso that it willcontinueto dehumidify.
Thearchivesarekeptin a dehumidifiedvault.
- Air-conditioningsystems, if they'reoversized, do notproperlydehumidify ahouse.
- Theschooldistrictisspendingabout $1 million adaytoclean,repairand dehumidifycampuses.
- Closeyourwindows(tokeepsporesout) andrunanairconditioner(which dehumidifies).
- Homes will havecontrolledventilationandairthat iscleanedand dehumidified.
- Glass-fibreductsdistributethecooled,cleaned, dehumidifiedairwhere it iswanted.
Parts of buildings: vents & ventilation
- air con
- air conditioner
- air conditioning
- air-conditioned
- air-cooler
- chimney
- chimney pot
- chimney stack
- circulator
- cooler
- cowl
- duct
- ducting
- extractor
- flue
- smokestack
- vent
- ventilated
- ventilation
- ventilator
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Sultriness & humidity