Vent

English Meaning

Sale; opportunity to sell; market.

1. A means of escape or release from confinement; an outlet: give vent to one's anger.
2. An opening permitting the escape of fumes, a liquid, a gas, or steam.
3. The small hole at the breech of a gun through which the charge is ignited.
4. Zoology The excretory opening of the digestive tract in animals such as birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.
5. Geology The opening of a volcano in the earth's crust.
6. Geology An opening on the ocean floor that emits hot water and dissolved minerals.
7. To express (one's thoughts or feelings, for example), especially forcefully.
8. To release or discharge (steam, for example) through an opening.
9. To provide with a vent.
10. To vent one's feelings or opinions.
11. To be released or discharged through an opening.
12. To rise to the surface of water to breathe. Used of a marine mammal.
13. A slit in a garment, as in the back seam of a jacket.