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exhalation

Exhalation (noun) means the act or process of exhaling; breathing out.

noun
1
The act or process of exhaling; breathing out
2
That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam
3
A bright phenomenon; a meteor.
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Etymology

From Latin exhālātiō, from exhālō (“to breathe out, to exhale”), from hālō (“to breathe”). Equivalent to exhale + -ation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of exhalation?

"exhalation" (noun) means the act or process of exhaling; breathing out.

What are the different meanings of exhalation?

"exhalation" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act or process of exhaling; breathing out; 2. That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam; 3. A bright phenomenon; a meteor.

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