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  • 21water supply — noun a facility that provides a source of water the town debated the purification of the water supply first you have to cut off the water • Syn: ↑water system, ↑water • Hypernyms: ↑facility, ↑installation …

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  • 22Water safety plan — A Water safety plan is a plan to ensure the safety of drinking water through the use of a comprehensive risk assessment and risk management approach that encompasses all steps in water supply from catchment to consumer. [… …

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  • 23Water pumping — The pumping of water is a basic and practical technique, far more practical than scooping it up with one s hands or lifting it in a hand held bucket. This is true whether the water is drawn from a fresh source, moved to a needed location,… …

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  • 24Water slope — A Water Slope is a type of Canal inclined plane built to carry boats from a canal or river at one elevation up to or down to a canal or river at another elevation.OperationThe Water Slope uses a moveable gate in a sloping channel invented by the… …

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  • 25water pollution — State resulting when substances are released into a body of water, where they become dissolved or suspended in the water or deposited on the bottom, accumulating to the extent that they overwhelm its capacity to absorb, break down, or recycle… …

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  • 26Water Supply of London —    Until the 13th century the inhabitants of the City were dependent for their water supply on the natural wells and streams that existed in and about the City.    These wells seem to have been very numerous, at least so far as the northern… …

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  • 27water pipe — noun Date: 15th century 1. a pipe for conveying water 2. a smoking device that consists of a bowl mounted on a vessel of water which is provided with a long tube and arranged so that smoke is drawn through the water where it is cooled and up the… …

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  • 28Water glass — Glass Glass (gl[.a]s), n. [OE. glas, gles, AS. gl[ae]s; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw. glas, Icel. glas, gler, Dan. glar; cf. AS. gl[ae]r amber, L. glaesum. Cf. {Glare}, n., {Glaze}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. A hard, brittle, translucent, and… …

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  • 29water glass — Glass Glass (gl[.a]s), n. [OE. glas, gles, AS. gl[ae]s; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw. glas, Icel. glas, gler, Dan. glar; cf. AS. gl[ae]r amber, L. glaesum. Cf. {Glare}, n., {Glaze}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. A hard, brittle, translucent, and… …

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  • 30water pipe — Nargile Nar gile, Nargileh Nar gi*leh, n. [Per. n[=a]rgh[=i]l, prop., a cocoanut; prob. so called because first made of a cocoanut.] An apparatus for smoking tobacco. It has a long flexible tube, and the smoke is drawn through water. Also called… …

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