Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

airflow

[air-floh] / ˈɛərˌfloʊ /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But do not be tempted to cover a pram or pushchair with a muslin cloth or blanket - even if it's in the shade - because it can stop airflow and get too hot.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

The researchers built a 16-foot-tall triangular structure with three walls that allowed them to carefully control airflow.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

It looks like a hotel, except the airflow in each room is designed to be negative pressure, which can help prevent contaminated air from leaving the room.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The trouble with this was that the abductor muscles are the ones that open the trachea, allowing airflow to the lungs.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Because each point in the airflow was dependent on the others, an error made in one part of the series would cause an error in all the others.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "airflow" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com