PLUMBING


Meaning of PLUMBING in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

system

The house in the making, showing the electric wiring and plumbing system .

However, the maturity of the plumbing system and reservoir size may also play a role.

Thus it can flow upwards, as well as downwards or sideways, just like water in the plumbing system of a house.

For he is responsible for maintaining the sophisticated plumbing system inside the famous landmark.

The electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems were renovated.

For extended periods of a week or more, you must drain down the household plumbing system .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

I think there's something wrong with the plumbing .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Damp at floor level will nearly always be due to plumbing and heating pipe leaks.

Fiction, then, is rather like architecture or plumbing - a necessary art.

For extended periods of a week or more, you must drain down the household plumbing system.

I hardly think you went to all this trouble just to check the plumbing .

Since moving in seven years ago they have put in new windows, new plumbing , sinks and lavatories.

We saw it as an opportunity to demystify the male worlds of plumbing , electricity and carpentry.

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