air-con
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Until then Ms Mahapatra advises consumers to dispose of their air-con devices through recycling centres so the HFC inside can be properly reused or destroyed.
From BBC • Aug. 31, 2025
She is particularly concerned about how the cooling chemicals used in air-con devices contribute to climate warming.
From BBC • Aug. 31, 2025
You should also turn on your rear windscreen heater, plus the air-con to ensure the windows do not fog up.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2022
Thomas wheeled an air-con unit back into his room.
From The Guardian • Oct. 30, 2018
But Close is in high spirits and radiates such warmth I barely notice the chill from the tower block’s air-con.
From The Guardian • Dec. 16, 2017
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