air conditioning
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–noun
| 1. | a system or process for controlling the temperature, humidity, and sometimes the purity of the air in an interior, as of an office, theater, laboratory, or house, esp. one capable of cooling. |
| 2. | an air-conditioning system or unit. |
[Origin: 1905–10
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air-con·di·tion·ing, adjective
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air conditioning
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| air conditioning
n. Abbr. AC or a/c
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| air conditioning | |
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| a system that keeps air cool and dry [syn: air conditioner] |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
ˌair-conˈditioning noun
a method of providing a room, building etc with air of a controlled temperature and humidity
See also: air, air force, air hostess, air letter, aircraft carrier, air pollution, air-gun, air-lock, air-pump, air-raid, airbag, airborne, aircraft, airfield, airily, airing, airless, airlift, airline, airliner, airmail, airman, airplane, airport, airship, airtight, airway, airy, air-conditioned, air-conditioner, on the air, put on airs / give oneself airs
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