vacuum pump

Questions

What does vacuum pump mean?

A piece of equipment used for extraction of gas or vapour from an enclosed space, leaving the container with a partial vacuum.

Where does vacuum pump come from?

From vacuum + pump.

How to pronounce vacuum pump

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