water storage
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwaterandstorage
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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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storage
noun[U]
uk/ˈstɔː.rɪdʒ/us/ˈstɔːr.ɪdʒ/
the putting and keeping of things in a special place for use in ...
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(Definition ofwaterandstoragefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Ultimately, all of these factors detract from adequatewaterstorageand conservation, and point to the need for a new, more effective strategy.
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Based on observation however,waterstoragefor domestic use is a common practice in the area.
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A test of this hypothesis requires an accurate determination ofwaterstorageby the two soils.
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During the first stage, each nation chooses how muchwaterstorageto build.
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The inhabitants had practically identical possessions-a set of pots, same brand of cooking stoves,waterstoragedrums, a few glasses and plates.
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The pre-testing process contributed in improving the understanding and consequent designing of questions relating towaterstoragepractices and treatment seeking behaviour.
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This is modelled as a step function at the critical level ofwaterstorage.
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This crop will require 355 mm of rainfall or soilwaterstorage, after accounting for the contribution of stem reserves.
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Next the filter, the base, and thewaterstorageunits are designed separately.
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Second,waterstoragevessels and chlorine bleach were provided to selected households.
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As can be seen from figure 2a, there are seasonal fluctuations in the ecological state variableswaterstorageand biomass.
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A dam provides both flood protection during the monsoon andwaterstorageduring the dry season.
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The level of existing infrastructure in terms of water delivery,waterstorage, fee enforcement, and use monitoring can also play a role in policy effectiveness.
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A system of reservoirs was constructed near large building complexes, and a low-gradient, shallow spillway canal drained excess water without depleting thewaterstorage.
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Households that are rationed only within a given day seem not to be affected by rationing, perhaps due to sufficientwaterstoragefacilities.
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When humans began to clear vegetation in the drainage basin, evapo-transpiration and soilwaterstorageboth declined.
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The differentiating factor for the size of the coffeemaker, the size of the cup, can be related to thewaterstorage.
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The canals may have been intended initially to drain the valley for agricultural purposes, but they were ultimately used forwaterstorage, as well.
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