ventilation vs second wind

second wind vs ventilation

ventilation and second wind both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ventilation	Yes	No	No	No
second wind	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, second wind is a hyponym of ventilation; that is, second wind is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ventilation:

ventilation: the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
second wind: the return of relatively easy breathing after initial exhaustion during continuous exertion

Other hyponyms of ventilation include artificial respiration, abdominal breathing, eupnea, eupnoea, hyperpnea, hypopnea, hyperventilation, heaving, panting, Cheyne-Stokes respiration, periodic breathing, smoke, smoking, snore, snoring, stertor, sniffle, snivel, snuffle, wheeze.

ventilation (noun)	second wind (noun)
the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air	the return of relatively easy breathing after initial exhaustion during continuous exertion
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation	renewed energy or strength to continue an undertaking
a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air
free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest

Difference between ventilation and second wind

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