air conditioner
Definition
Noun: A machine or system designed to cool, dehumidify, and circulate the air within a room or building.
Usage
The term "air conditioner" refers to the specific appliance or system. It is commonly used as a countable noun. * We need to install a new air conditioner in the living room. * The office air conditioner is very powerful. * Please turn on the air conditioner; it's too hot in here.
Advanced Usage
- Central air conditioner: A system that cools an entire building through ducts.
- Their house has a central air conditioner.
- Window air conditioner: A single unit installed in a window frame to cool one room.
- We bought a window air conditioner for the bedroom.
Variants and Related Words
- Air conditioning (n): The process or result of using an air conditioner; often used to refer to the system more generally.
- This car has excellent air conditioning.
- Air-conditioned (adj): Describing a space that is cooled by an air conditioner.
- We waited in an air-conditioned lobby.
Synonyms
- Cooling system
- AC (common abbreviation)
- Climate control system (broader term)
Related Phrases
- To run the air conditioner: To operate the air conditioner.
- It's expensive to run the air conditioner all day.
- Air conditioner unit: Another way to refer to the appliance.
- The air conditioner unit on the roof is very noisy.
Noun
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a system that keeps air cool and dry
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