Exhalation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌɛkshəˈleɪ̯ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Exhalation is a noun meaning The act or process of exhaling; breathing out.
Meaning
The act or process of exhaling; breathing out.
More Meanings
- That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam
- A bright phenomenon; a meteor.
Example Sentences
short exhalations of breath
exhalations from the earth or flowers
Word Forms
- exhalations
Synonyms for exhalation
Depending on context, synonyms include efflation, sigh, expiration.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include expiration, inhalation, aura, exhaling, exhale, respiration.
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