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