water treatment

collocation in English

meaningsofwaterandtreatment

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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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treatment
noun
uk
/ˈtriːt.mənt/
us
/ˈtriːt.mənt/
the way you deal with or behave towards someone ...
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(Definition ofwaterandtreatmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Nowatertreatmentoccurred before distribution.
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Thus, with less total nutrient uptake under stress, cassava produced comparable yields regardless ofwatertreatment.
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Engineered remediation implies soil orwatertreatmentwith a designed system(s).
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Numbers indicate the order of the census since start of thewatertreatment(see text).
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The improvements inwatertreatment, particularly chlorination, led to the decline of these bacterial pathogens.
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Biofilms can pose a problem duringwatertreatment, but can also be part of the solution.
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Overall, 47 % always or often used at least onewatertreatment.
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This is probably due to a failure in thewatertreatmentsystem.
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Onewatertreatmentpractice, drinking bottled water, was found to be a risk factor.
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We estimated separate weights and used separate models for eachwatertreatmentmethod.
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Contamination of municipal water sources is usually due to a flaw in thewatertreatmentsystem.
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For those households with electronic filter systems, the marginal value of publicwatertreatmentwould be low.
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Increased erosion also reduces the life of reservoirs, makes additionalwatertreatmentnecessary and creates greater sludge disposal problems.
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There is a long history of biofouling inwatertreatmentsystems, and various methods for its control have been used.
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Differences in hard seeds, viability, and the hard seeds reduced by hotwatertreatmentamong and within the accession.
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However, only 19 per cent of the households agreed to pay for drinkingwatertreatmentin this study.
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The success ofwatertreatmentprogrammes, particularly chlorination, in public water supplies led to the decline of waterborne bacterial diseases.
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This highlights the need for sanitary sewage disposal and adequatewatertreatmentand distribution systems for all population centres.
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X could include inputs such as capital investments onwatertreatmentor hydro-electric power plants and labour.
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For example, wastewater projects are more likely to be funded relative to solid waste,watertreatment, and recycling activities.
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However, raw and finished drinking water quality indices andwatertreatmentprocesses and operation have not changed significantly since before the outbreak.
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