water supply — The provision of water by public utilities, commercial organizations, community endeavors or by individuals
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: The provision of water by public utilities, commercial organizations, community endeavors or by individuals
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwɔːtər səˈplaɪ/
Korean meaning: 상수도, 급수 시설
Korean pronunciation: **워**터 서**플**라이
Example Sentences
- The zombie apocalypse started when someone forgot to pay the water supply bill.
- During the drought, the government had to restrict water supply to conserve resources.
- My neighbor's idea of fixing the water supply is hitting the pipes with a hammer.
water supply
NOUN//ˈwɔːtər səˈplaɪ//
The provision of water by public utilities, commercial organizations, community endeavors or by individuals
The provision of water by public utilities, commercial organizations, community endeavors or by individuals
Citizens comply to keep water supply flowing high!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
물(water)과 공급(supply)이 결합된 복합어로, supply는 라틴어 'supplere'(채우다, 보충하다)에서 유래
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📝Examples
“The zombie apocalypse started when someone forgot to pay the water supply bill.”
“During the drought, the government had to restrict water supply to conserve resources.”
“My neighbor's idea of fixing the water supply is hitting the pipes with a hammer.”
“The new apartment building has an efficient water supply network.”
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