Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

air-inlet

Noun
/ˈɛr ˈɪnlɪt/
Definition
An air-inlet is an opening that allows air to enter into a space or system.
Examples
  • The air-inlet design of the engine improved efficiency.
  • Proper placement of the air-inlet can enhance ventilation in the building.
  • They installed a new air-inlet to ensure better airflow in the room.
Meaning
It is commonly used in reference to structures or machinery where air is required for ventilation or operation, like engines, buildings, or HVAC systems.
Synonyms
  • air intake
  • vent
  • air opening