warm water

collocation in English

meaningsofwarmandwater

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warm
adjective
uk
/wɔːm/
us
/wɔːrm/
having or producing a comfortably high temperature, although ...
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water
noun
uk
/ˈwɔː.tər/
us
/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/
a clear liquid, without colour or taste, that falls from the sky as rain and is necessary for animal and ...
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(Definition ofwarmandwaterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The bench was covered by a wet capillary matting and the plants were misted three times a day withwarmwater.
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Fifty healthy 8- to 12-year-olds (25 boys, 25 girls) submerged their hands in cold andwarmwaterand were instructed about what to show on their faces.
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The blooms appeared because currents brought the seeds to the surface, where they were inwarmwaterand sunlight.
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The wording is: "a supply of clean, running hot and cold orwarmwater".
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Is thiswarmwaterby intent orwarmwaterby accident?
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They are, apparently, frequently found inwarmwater.
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I think he might get some pleasure from being inwarmwater.
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They should be well lighted, supplied withwarmwaterand kept scrupulously clean, and should be open day and night at all hours.
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I asked a nurse to keep on adding a few more extra jugfuls ofwarmwaterto the bath, and immersed the baby head first.
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The school is short of five toilet fittings and seven washbasins, and there is an insufficient supply ofwarmwater.
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I think it is quite time, in 1959, that those who work in factories should be able to wash their hands inwarmwater.
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For example, thewarmwatereffluent is a by-product which happens to be useful for another purpose.
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Warmwateris pumped into it from the colliery and it never freezes over.
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Do these words mean the provision of a supply of running hot and cold orwarmwater?
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The school is short of five washbasins and there is no supply ofwarmwater.
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The elegance of the system is that thiswarmwateris then further heated until it is hot enough for the washrooms, showers and kitchens.
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Also, for those fish that needwarmwaterwe could use quite a lot of thewarmwatercoming from the power stations.
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