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Definition or meaning of the English word Vacuum
A space entirely devoid of matter called also; by way of distinction; absolute vacuum; hence; in a more general sense; a space; as the interior of a closed vessel; which has been exhausted to a high or the highest degree by an air pump or other artificial means; as; water boils at a reduced temperature in a vacuum. (n.). The condition of rarefaction; or reduction of pressure below that of the atmosphere; in a vessel; as the condenser of a steam engine; which is nearly exhausted of air or steam; etc.; as; a vacuum of 26 inches of mercury; or 13 pounds per square inch. (n.).
Translations for the English word Vacuum
French Translation for the English word Vacuum is vide; (vacuum cleaner) aspirateur [masc] [Noun] German Translation for the English word Vacuum is Vakuum (n) Italian Translation for the English word Vacuum is vuoto - aspirapolvere[Noun]
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