air-condition

American  

[air-kuhn-dish-uhn] / ˈɛər kənˌdɪʃ ən /

verb (used with object)

1. to furnish with an air-conditioning system.

2. to treat (air) with such a system.

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air-condition British  

verb

1. (tr) to apply air conditioning to

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Etymology

Origin of air-condition

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

Maybe everyone else chose to stay in their air-conditioned homes and watch the World Series game on television.

From Literature

Commercial orders for heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning were up 50% in the fourth quarter.

From Barron's

A growing share of revenue will likely come from new businesses such as appliance subscriptions and web-based services, as well as its heating, ventilation and air-conditioning segment, the analyst adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Doc pulled Coal into a room so air-conditioned it was practically freezing.

From Literature

Gray said the power demand would be even larger if the buildings were cooled by conventional air-conditioning units.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• air-cool
• chill
• cool down
• freeze
• ice
• refrigerate