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vacuum pump






vacuum pump   
noun

Definition of vacuum pump

: a pump for exhausting gas from an enclosed space



Recent Examples on the Web


//The vacuum pump is lubricated with engine oil that flows through a filter screen.
— NBC News, "GM recalls nearly 3.8M pickups, SUVs to fix brake issues," 11 Sep. 2019
//The vacuum pump is lubricated with engine oil that flows through a filter screen.
— Tom Krisher, chicagotribune.com, "GM recalling almost 3.8 million SUVs, pickups over brake problem," 11 Sep. 2019
//Drivers could feel a vibration in the brake pedal or a change in pressure required to push the brake pedal if their trucks have the vacuum pump problem.
— NBC News, "GM recalls nearly 3.8M pickups, SUVs to fix brake issues," 11 Sep. 2019
//Drivers could feel a vibration in the brake pedal or a change in pressure required to push the brake pedal if their trucks have the vacuum pump problem.
— Tom Krisher, chicagotribune.com, "GM recalling almost 3.8 million SUVs, pickups over brake problem," 11 Sep. 2019
//One day the vacuum pump blew up on me and I was covered in pump oil.
— Quanta Magazine, "‘Digital Alchemist’ Seeks Rules of Emergence," 8 Mar. 2017
//The vacuum chamber at Glenn is currently the only one in the country with a vacuum pump system that can handle the X3, which produces too much exhaust for other chambers.
— Jay Bennett, Popular Mechanics, "'Mars Engine' Shatters Records for Ion Propulsion," 24 Oct. 2017


First Known Use of vacuum pump

1844, in the meaning defined above



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