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Noun louver has 1 sense
  1. louver, louvre, fin - one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain
    --1 is a kind of slat, spline
    --1 is a part of jalousie

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Louvers

Noun

The term "louvers" refers to any movable or adjustable slats or panels that allow control of airflow and/or light through an opening.

Sense 1

Louvers are often used in windows, doors, or vents to regulate the entry of air and sunlight while providing privacy and protection.

Example sentence: The louvered windows in the old house allowed a gentle breeze to flow through the rooms.

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Sense 2

In mechanical systems, louvers are utilized to direct or redirect airflow, such as in air conditioning systems or industrial exhaust hoods.

Example sentence: The HVAC system included louvers to efficiently distribute the cool air throughout the building.

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Verb

When used as a verb, "louvers" means to install or use louvers in a particular way.

Sense 1

Architects often louver certain windows to achieve specific effects, such as controlling light or enhancing ventilation.

Example sentence: The architect decided to louver the large glass wall facing south to reduce glare and heat during the day.

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Sense 2

Mechanical engineers louver exhaust systems to ensure efficient and safe release of harmful gases or fumes.

Example sentence: The mechanic will louver the exhaust system to direct the emissions away from the vehicle's interior.

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