water supplier
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwaterandsupplier
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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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supplier
noun
uk/səˈplaɪ.ər/us/səˈplaɪ.ɚ/
a company, person, etc. that provides things that people want or need, especially over a long period ...
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(Definition ofwaterandsupplierfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In the long run, thewatersupplierwill need to be subsidized to stay in business.
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A question then arises regarding whether the water price should be set so as to balance the budget of thewatersupplier, including the fixed cost.
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Despite that, each health authority has had its request for fluoridation refused by itswatersupplier.
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The trouble is that it is necessary to get thewatersupplierto agree.
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The first draw sampling procedures makewatersuppliersampling impractical.
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It advises people who have difficulty paying their water charges to get in touch with theirwatersupplier.
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That happens only infrequently, and where any damage occurs, for example, to washing, the consumer may be able to claim compensation from thewatersupplier.
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So new clause 8 would not acid any significant protection to the consumer but would place an unfair burden on thewatersupplier.
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What exactly is a licensedwatersuppliergoing to look like and how will it be treated for tax and other purposes?
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He referred to awatersupplieror undertaker who failed to carry out his duties as a result of his own negligence.
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It is the largest municipalwatersupplierin the country and enjoys operational autonomy and financial independence.
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It is a free, independent service to help people sort out any unresolved problems with their electricity, gas orwatersupplier.
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To some extent, thewatersupplieris made responsible for the quality of water sampled at pipes and locations completely out of the supplier's control.
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