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10 Language-to-English DictionariesWater Distribution
/ˈwɔː.tər dɪs.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process of delivering water from a source to consumers through a network of pipes and infrastructure.
"The city's water distribution system ensures that every household receives clean drinking water." - 2
The allocation of water resources among various users or sectors.
"Effective water distribution is crucial for sustainable agriculture in arid regions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'water distribution' combines 'water', derived from Old English 'wæter', and 'distribution', from Latin 'distributio', meaning 'to divide among'. The phrase evolved to describe the systematic allocation of water resources, particularly in urban planning and agriculture.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Water Distribution" is said worldwide
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Distribution de l'eau
Transliteration: distriby-syon de lo
"La distribution de l'eau est essentielle pour la santé publique."
Wasserversorgung
Transliteration: Vasser-fersor-gung
"Die Wasserversorgung in der Stadt ist gut organisiert."
Distribuzione dell'acqua
Transliteration: distribu-tsione dell-aqua
"La distribuzione dell'acqua è fondamentale per l'agricoltura."
Distribución de agua
Transliteration: distribu-syon de agua
"La distribución de agua es un desafío en muchas ciudades."
Distribuição de água
Transliteration: distribui-sao de agua
"A distribuição de água é vital para a saúde pública."
जल वितरण
Transliteration: jal vitran
"जल वितरण ग्रामीण क्षेत्रों में महत्वपूर्ण है।"
水分配
Transliteration: shuǐ fēnpèi
"水分配在城市管理中至关重要。"
수자원 분배
Transliteration: sujawon bunbae
"수자원 분배는 농업에 필수적입니다."
水の配分
Transliteration: mizu no haibun
"水の配分は持続可能な開発に不可欠です。"
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