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What (who) is VENTS - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Vented; Vents; Vent (disambiguation); The Vent
vent
vent1
¦ noun
1. an opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass out of or into a confined space.
the opening of a volcano, through which lava and other materials are emitted.
chiefly Scottish a flue of a chimney.
2. (usu. in phr. give vent to) release or expression of a strong emotion, energy, etc.
3. the anus of a lower animal such as a fish, serving for both excretion and reproduction.
4. historical the touch hole of a gun.
¦ verb
1. give free expression to (a strong emotion).
2. discharge or expel (air, gas, or liquid) through an outlet.
provide with an outlet for air, gas, or liquid.
permit air to enter (a beer cask).
Derivatives
vented adjective
ventless adjective
Origin
ME: partly from Fr. vent 'wind', from L. ventus, reinforced by Fr. event, from eventer 'expose to air'.
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vent2
¦ noun a slit in a garment, especially in the lower part of the seam at the back of a coat.
Origin
ME: alt. of dialect fent, from OFr. fente 'slit', based on L. findere 'cleave'.
Vents (musician)
AUSTRALIAN HIP HOP MC
Joseph Lardner, better known by the stage name Vents and also known as Vents One, Vents 1 and Vents Uno, is an Australian hip hop artist from Adelaide, South Australia. He has released two albums, 2007's Hard to Kill and 2011's Marked for Death.
vent
(vents, venting, vented)
1.
A vent is a hole in something through which air can come in and smoke, gas, or smells can go out.
There was a small air vent in the ceiling.
= duct
N-COUNT
2.
If you vent your feelings, you express them forcefully.
She telephoned her best friend to vent her frustration...
The rioters were prevented from venting their anger on the police.
VERB: V n, V n on n
3.
If you give vent to your feelings, you express them forcefully. (FORMAL)
She gave vent to her anger and jealousy.
PHRASE: V inflects
Examples of use of VENTS
1. It freezes instantly as it escapes vents in the surface.
2. For 200', distinctive side air vents have been added behind the front wheels.
3. WASHINGTON –– Hot vents deep in the ocean harbor thousands of previously unknown microorganisms, scientists report.
4. GAEDCKE÷ Well, near the steam, near the lava –– the steam vents; it was quite hot.
5. Other scientists believe life began deep underground, or maybe around volcanic vents.