Breathing Air

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
BA
Pronunciation
/ˈbriðɪŋ ɛr/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
NASA

Examples in Context

  1. A building befouled with soot; breathing air fouled and darkened with factory soot.
  2. Breathing air was forced through ducts filled with copper pot scrubbers.
  3. Task-ambient air conditioning ( TAC ) system can produce a better thermal environment and breathing air quality than the traditional air conditioning.
  4. You absorb less nitrogen than you would breathing air for the same time at the same depth.
  5. I remember reading once of the pioneers trapped in a forest fire, lying submerged in a swamp breathing air through reeds, while what remained of their past went up in ashes.

Other meanings of BA