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WATER SUPPLY

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• WATER SUPPLY (noun)
The noun WATER SUPPLY has 1 sense:

1. a facility that provides a source of water

Familiarity information: WATER SUPPLY used as a noun is very rare.

• WATER SUPPLY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A facility that provides a source of water

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

water supply; water system; water

Context examples:

the town debated the purification of the water supply / first you have to cut off the water

Hypernyms ("water supply" is a kind of...):

facility; installation (a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry)

Meronyms (parts of "water supply"):

artificial lake; reservoir (lake used to store water for community use)

water main (main (a pipe or conduit) for conveying water)

Holonyms ("water supply" is a part of...):

base; infrastructure (the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area)

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