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Topic: BUILDINGS
plumbing
noun
plumb‧ing
[
uncountable
]
1
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DH
the pipes that water flows through in a building
:
We keep having problems with the plumbing.
2
TBB
DH
the work of fitting and repairing water pipes, baths, toilets etc
Definition of plumbing from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English within
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