First Known Use: 1914
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air–condition
verb air–con·di·tion \ˌer-kən-ˈdi-shən\
Definition of AIR-CONDITION
transitive verb
: to equip (as a building) with an apparatus for washing air and controlling its humidity and temperature; also : to subject (air) to these processes
— air conditioner noun
— air–con·di·tion·ing \-ˈdi-sh(ə-)niŋ\ noun
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Origin of AIR-CONDITION
back-formation from air conditioning
Rhymes with AIR-CONDITION
AIR-CONDITION Defined for Kids
air–condition
verb air–con·di·tion \ˌer-kən-ˈdish-ən\
air–con·di·tionedair–con·di·tion·ing
Definition of AIR-CONDITION for Kids
: to equip with a device for cleaning air and controlling its humidity and temperature
— air con·di·tion·er noun
— air–con·di·tion·ing noun
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