pipefitting

pipefitting
pipe·fit·ting (pīpʹfĭt'ĭng) n.
1. The act of connecting pipes.
2. A trade that deals with the installation and repair of piping systems.
3. A section of pipe, such as an elbow, used to connect two or more pipes.

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