ductwork

noun

duct·​work ˈdəkt-ˌwərk How to pronounce ductwork (audio)

Examples of ductwork in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Haugh had ductwork installed throughout that now services three heating and cooling zones. Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 9 June 2024 Ductless Mini-Split Systems Ductless mini-split air conditioning systems are ideal for Florida homes without existing ductwork, additions, or rooms that need individual temperature control. Sara Kendall, Miami Herald, 7 May 2024 This space might lack the ductwork necessary for central air conditioning and may not justify the installation of a more permanent system like a ductless mini-split unit. Sara Kendall, Miami Herald, 7 May 2024 This system is ideal for handling different zones in the house, allowing for personalized comfort settings without the need for extensive ductwork. Sara Kendall, Miami Herald, 3 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for ductwork 

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Word History

First Known Use

1934, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of ductwork was in 1934

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“Ductwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ductwork. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

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