What does vacuum pump mean?

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vac·uum pump

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word vacuum pump.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. air pump, vacuum pumpnoun

    a pump that moves air in or out of something

Wiktionary

  1. vacuum pumpnoun

    A piece of equipment used for extraction of gas or vapour from an enclosed space, leaving the container with a partial vacuum.

  2. Etymology: vacuum + pump

Wikipedia

  1. Vacuum pump

    A vacuum pump is a type of pump device that draws gas particles from a sealed volume in order to leave behind a partial vacuum. The first vacuum pump was invented in 1650 by Otto von Guericke, and was preceded by the suction pump, which dates to antiquity.

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  1. vacuum pump

    A vacuum pump is a device that removes gas molecules from a sealed volume in order to create a partial or full vacuum. It achieves this by reducing the pressure within the environment, consequently reducing the number of air and gas particles. Vacuum pumps are commonly used in various scientific, manufacturing, and industrial applications such as vacuum forming, electron microscopy, medical processes, and air conditioning servicing.

Wikidata

  1. Vacuum pump

    A vacuum pump is a device that removes gas molecules from a sealed volume in order to leave behind a partial vacuum. The first vacuum pump was invented in 1650 by Otto von Guericke, and was preceded by the suction pump, which dates to antiquity.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of vacuum pump in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of vacuum pump in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of vacuum pump in a Sentence

  1. General Motors:

    General Motors is voluntarily recalling certain 2014-2018 model year Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Sierra, and GMC Yukon vehicles for a condition related to increased brake pedal effort, in rare circumstances, these vehicles may have a condition in which the engine-mounted mechanical vacuum pump output may decrease over time, decreasing the amount of vacuum/power brake assist.


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