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• vacua — vac·u·um || vækjÊŠÉ™m n. void, emptiness, vacuity; space that is empty of matter; electrical device which cleans surfaces by creating air suction v. clean with a vacuum cleaner, operate a device for cleaning carpets and floors by air suction …   English contemporary dictionary

• vacuum — n. & v. n. (pl. vacuums or vacua) 1 a space entirely devoid of matter. 2 a space or vessel from which the air has been completely or partly removed by a pump etc. 3 a the absence of the normal or previous content of a place, environment, etc. b… …   Useful english dictionary

• vacuum — /vak yoohm, yooh euhm, yeuhm/, n., pl. vacuums for 1, 2, 4 6, vacua /vak yooh euh/ for 1, 2, 4, 6; adj.; v. n. 1. a space entirely devoid of matter. 2. an enclosed space from which matter, esp. air, has been partially removed so that the matter… …   Universalium

• Vacuum — This article is about empty physical space or the absence of matter. For other uses, see Vacuum (disambiguation). Free space redirects here. For other uses, see Free space (disambiguation). Pump to demonstrate vacuum In everyday usage, vacuum is… …   Wikipedia

• vacuum — I. noun (plural vacuums or vacua) Etymology: Latin, from neuter of vacuus empty, from vacare to be empty Date: 1550 1. emptiness of space 2. a. a space absolutely devoid of matter b. a space partially exhausted (as to the highest degree possible) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• vacuum — [ vakjʊəm] noun (plural vacuums or vacua jʊə) 1》 a space entirely devoid of matter.     ↘a space or container from which the air has been completely or partly removed. 2》 a gap left by the loss or departure of someone or something important. 3》… …   English new terms dictionary

• vacuum — /ˈvækjum / (say vakyoohm) noun (plural vacuums or vacua /ˈvækjuə / (say vakyoohuh)) 1. a space entirely void of matter (perfect vacuum or complete vacuum). 2. an enclosed space from which air (or other gas) has been removed, as by an air pump… …  

• vacuum — ► NOUN (pl. vacuums or vacua) 1) a space entirely devoid of matter. 2) a space from which the air has been completely or partly removed. 3) a gap left by the loss or departure of someone or something important. 4) (pl. vacuums) informal a vacuum… …   English terms dictionary

• vacuum — [vak′yo͞om, vak′yo͞o əm] n. pl. vacuums or vacua [vak′yo͞o ə] [L, neut. sing. of vacuus, empty] 1. a space with nothing at all in it; completely empty space 2. a) an enclosed space, as that inside a vacuum tube, out of which most of the air or… …   English World dictionary