Complete Definition of "Venturi effect"

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Venturi effect

  1. the increase in velocity of a fluid as it passes through a constriction; used, in a Venturi tube, to measure fluid speed.
  2. Constricting a passageway, so that the air (or fluid) moving through the constriction is greatly accelerated.

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