| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Exhaust ventilation | Environment | Mechanical removal of air from a building. (references) | |
| Exhaust ventilation | Labor | Ventilation which utilizes forced air movement very close to the source of contaminant production or the forced movement of fresh air close to the workers. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Exhaust ventilation | Mining | A system of ventilation in which the fan draws air through the workings by suction. Opposite of forced ventilation. See also: auxiliary ventilation. (references) | |
| Local exhaust ventilation | Labor | A system designed to capture an airborne contaminant as close to its source as possible and remove it from the environment. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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