The Emergence Machine

Blow

process · physics · Level 5 · E0

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Emergence definition

The directed movement of air, facilitated by the natural circulation of wind, which is itself a manifestation of atmospheric conditions, thus blowing involves harnessing and modifying the existing flow of air to produce a current of varying force and direction from the mouth or a source.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “blow” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “blow”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
blow
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0BlowWindAirSubstanceMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesBlowL5WindL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

  • blow English primary

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Wind L4 (requires) Earth Science sense
    Wind blows naturally