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air admittance vent

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

a mechanical sewer vent that allows air to enter into the sewage system but does not allow exhaust of sewer gases, to aid the flow of sewage by providing air behind water, where a standard vent stack to atmosphere is not possible, by drawing in interior air but keeping harmful sewer gases contained.

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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