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air current [′er ‚kər·ənt] (fluid mechanics) Very generally, any moving stream of air. (geophysics) (mining engineering) The flow of air ventilating the workings of a mine. Also known as airflow. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He did not wish to chance rising to some higher air current that would bear him away. "It was a purely scientific research party sent out by my father's father, the Jeddak of Helium, to rechart the air currents, and to take atmospheric density tests," replied the fair prisoner, in a low, well-modulated voice. |
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