Etymology
Origin of ducting
Example Sentences
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Eighteen people were injured at Pontins Brean Sands, Somerset. when a section of the ceiling and ducting inside its entertainment centre, called The Fun Factory, collapsed in February 2019.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2025
The ducting that delivers the hot air to the engine inlet to prevent ice buildup has seals at key connecting points.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024
Use semirigid or rigid metal ducting, which is smoother inside and less likely to catch lint.
From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2022
"Your dryer ducting may need cleaning if you start to notice your clothes taking a longer time to dry or clothes are hotter than usual when a load is done drying," says Johnson.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2022
As he moved, the ducting overhead shrieked and gave way.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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