Definition of Vent
Vent
Vent


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
An opening or outlet for air, gas, or liquid to escape or be released.

e.g. The mechanic installed a vent in the engine to prevent overheating.

(verb)
to provide a vent or outlet for air, gas, or liquid;

e.g. Vent your clothes dryer directly outside.

(noun)
an opening that allows for the escape of gas, air, or liquid from a confined space;

e.g. The air vents allow air to pass through the house.

(noun)
an opportunity to release or express strong emotions, energy, etc.;

e.g. One of my methods of giving vent to my emotions is by putting it all down on paper.



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