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- Dictionaryduct/dʌkt/
noun
- 1. a tube or passageway in a building or machine for air, liquid, cables, etc.: "leading the air through ducts in the floor"
verb
- 1. convey through a duct: "a ventilation system that must be ducted through the wall"
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The meaning of DUCT is a bodily tube or vessel especially when carrying the secretion of a gland. How to use duct in a sentence.
a tube or pipe in a building that carries liquid or air or protects wires: Air conditioning requires ventilating ducts. A duct is also a narrow tube in the body that carries a liquid: tear ducts. (Definition of duct from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of duct. duct.
Duct definition: any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.. See examples of DUCT used in a sentence.
a tube or pipe in a building that carries liquid or air or protects wires: Air conditioning requires ventilating ducts. A duct is also a narrow tube in the body that carries a liquid: tear ducts. (Definition of duct from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of duct. duct.
duct. (dʌkt) n. 1. any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a liquid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed. 2. a tube conveying bodily secretions or excretions. 3. a conducting tube or tubule in plant tissues. 4. a single enclosed runway for electrical conductors or cables.
noun. 1. a tube, pipe, or canal by means of which a substance, esp a fluid or gas, is conveyed. 2. any bodily passage, esp one conveying secretions or excretions. 3. a narrow tubular cavity in plants, often containing resin or some other substance. 4. Also called: conduit. a channel or pipe carrying electric cable or wires. 5.
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance. “the tear duct was obstructed” synonyms: canal, channel, epithelial duct. see more. noun. a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls. see more. Pronunciation. US. /dəkt/ UK. /dəkt/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA.
noun. /dʌkt/ a pipe or tube carrying liquid, gas, electric or phone wires, etc. a heating/ventilation duct. Air flows through the ventilation ducts. They managed to get out of the building by crawling through a ventilation duct. Definitions on the go.
DUCT meaning: 1. a tube in the body that a liquid substance can flow through: 2. a tube or passage for air or…. Learn more.
a tube in the body or in plants through which liquid passes the bile duct. See duct in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: duct. Definition of duct noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.