cooling system

Other forms: cooling systems

Definitions of cooling system
  1. noun
    a mechanism for keeping something cool
    synonyms: cooling
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    air conditioner, air conditioning
    a system that keeps air cool and dry
    coolant system
    a cooling system that uses a fluid to transfer heat from one place to another
    cooling tower
    a cooling system used in industry to cool hot water (by partial evaporation) before reusing it as a coolant
    evaporative cooler
    a cooling system that cools by evaporation
    refrigeration system
    a cooling system for chilling or freezing (usually for preservative purposes)
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    mechanism
    device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function
  2. noun
    equipment in a motor vehicle that cools the engine
    synonyms: engine cooling system
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    equipment
    an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
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