ventilation vs smoke

smoke vs ventilation

ventilation and smoke both are nouns.

ventilation is not a verb while smoke is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ventilation	Yes	No	No	No
smoke	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, smoke is a hyponym of ventilation; that is, smoke 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
smoke: the act of smoking tobacco or other substances

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

ventilation (noun)	smoke (noun)
the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air	the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation	(baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air	tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder
free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest	street names for marijuana
	something with no concrete substance
	an indication of some hidden activity
	a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
	a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion

ventilation (verb)	smoke (verb)
	inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes
	emit a cloud of fine particles

Difference between ventilation and smoke

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