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Hvac vs Chiller - What's the difference?

hvac | chiller |

As nouns the difference between hvac and chiller

is that hvac is heating, ventilation, and air conditioning while chiller is something that chills, especially a machine that produces cold air, either for air conditioning, to prepare chilled foods etc.

As an adjective chiller is

comparative of chill.

hvac

English

Noun

(head)
  • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning

    • Usage notes

    Typically used adjectivally to describe equipment for performing heating, ventilation and air conditioning tasks, or the rooms which house such equipment, or the technicians who service such equipment, etc.

    Synonyms

    * climate control

    Anagrams

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    chiller

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia chiller) (en noun)
  • Something that chills, especially a machine that produces cold air, either for air conditioning, to prepare chilled foods etc.
  • A frightening dramatic work, such as a book or film

    • Quotations

    * 2002 Robert C. Summers, Lawrence J. Dyckman - Food Safety *: Carcasses are then trimmed, rinsed, and, as the final step of the slaughter line, placed into a chiller . * 1991 Michael R. Pitts - Famous Movie Detectives II *: Variety termed the film "a fairly suspenseful low-budget chiller ."

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (chill)
  • * 1844 Chambers's Edinburgh Journal
    • With the setting of the sun a strong breeze, every blast of which was chiller' and ' chiller , had begun to blow, rustling with a low continuous hum . . .
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