piping
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2.8
- noun
- /ˈpaɪpɪŋ/
- Specialized
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tubería
- Several retention ponds prevent runoff and, through underground piping, provide water for composting and mulch production.
- piping system
- piping and vessels
- pressure piping
So I'm using these which are foam pipe installations or pipe lagging.
- So I'm using these which are foam pipe installations or pipe lagging.
- You can't solder them because like pipes will explode if you heat them.
- Drilling a hole through a water pipe or a drain pipe is bad.
- So he's putting some nails in the plastic pipes, shove some wires in there to connect to the nails.
- Hi, what is the unit vector associated with the linear momentum of that pipe?
Examples
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The system, including the bags, blowers, and aeration piping, cost $14.50 per ton.
Academic text (1996) -
The construction crew installed new piping to carry the gas to the entire building.
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Lay out the piping in straight runs.
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But one day, somebody, in my little home, they came in and they stole all the copper piping.
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So they ran the piping through the air ducts.
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We need to get it ready for the irrigation piping, okay?
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In developed countries, oxygen is typically continuously available in hospitals via piping systems.
Academic text (2011) -
Some plants have ninety miles of piping and over 1,000 miles of electrical cable.
Academic text (1999) -
Course bubble diffusers were replaced with PVC piping and fine bubble diffusers to enhance aerator biological decomposition efficiency.
Academic text (1997) -
The factory relied on a complex system of piping to transport water throughout its operations.
Synonyms
680
2.0
A long hollow thing like a pipe that carries liquids or gases, sometimes inside the body
344
1.0
A long hollow tube that carries water, gas, or oil
106
3.7
A long pipe that carries oil or gas across land
53
2.0
Pipes and fixtures in a building that bring water and gas and remove sewage
22
2.7
A long hollow pipe that carries liquids, gases, or small objects
1
3.7
A group of connected tubes that carry water or gas through a building
Compounds
- US
A large bird that lives in trees in Central and South America and makes high clear calls
- Australian
A black and white bird like a crow that sings a pleasant song and copies other sounds
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Etymology
Piping comes from the same simple word pipe, meaning a hollow tube that carries water, gas, or oil ('a hollow tube'). So piping means the system of tubes used in a building or machine.