Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blow-through

noun
/ˈbloʊˌθruː/
Definition
A sudden passage of air or gas through a space, often used in contexts such as ventilation or engine function.
Examples
  • During the storm, there was a strong blow-through that cleared the debris from the streets.
  • The engineers designed the system to allow for efficient blow-through, optimizing the airflow in the building.
  • We noticed a blow-through of the exhaust gases from the engine, indicating it might need maintenance.
Meaning
The term refers to a situation where air or fluid flows through a space quickly, often indicating an efficient or forceful movement.
Synonyms
  • Airflow
  • Ventilation
  • Passage
  • Outflow