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Definition of Dehumidify
1. Verb. Make less humid. "The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer"
Definition of Dehumidify
1. Verb. To reduce the moisture in a body of air; to lower the humidity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dehumidify
1. [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dehumidify
Literary usage of Dehumidify
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mechanical Equipment of Buildings: A Reference Book for Engineers and Architects by Louis Allen Harding, Arthur Cutts Willard (1917)
"Required the capacity of a refrigerating machine in tons of refrigeration per 24
hours, (1 ton = 288000 Btu) to dehumidify 20000 cu. ft. of air per minute. ..."
2. Heating and Ventilating Buildings: A Manual for Heating Engineers and Architects by Rolla Clinton Carpenter (1915)
"This operation will require the addition of vapor, or humidifying, when humidity
is to be increased, and the reduction of vapor, or dehumidify- ing, ..."
3. Power, Heating and Ventilation ...: A Treatise for Designing and by Charles Lincoln Hubbard (1915)
"For example, it will require a refrigerating plant of (2.1-)-3.7) X10 = 58 tons
of ice melting capacity per 24 hours to cool and dehumidify 10000 cubic feet ..."
4. HVAC and Chemical Resistance Handbook for the Engineer and Architect: A ...by Tom Arimes by Tom Arimes (1994)
"... 110000 12000 = 9.2 tons If outdoor air is introduced into a conditioned room,
additional refrigerating capacity is required to cool and dehumidify it. ..."