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Look up: plumbing

  1. plumbing
    [n] - utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage 2. [n] - the occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Plumbing
    Plumbing is the term given to water and gas pipe systems in a building. A plumber is someone trained to implement and repair the systems.
    Found on http://www.designbuild-network.com/gloss

  3. plumbing
    Plumbing is a term employed in communication practice to designate coaxial lines or waveguides and accessory equipment for radio frequency transmission. Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Plumbing
    Plumb'ing noun 1. The art of casting and working in lead, and applying it to building purposes; especially, the business of furnishing, fitting, and repairing pipes for conducting water, sewage, etc. Gwilt. 2. The lead or iron pip...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/110

  5. plumbing
    plumbing system noun utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. plumbing
    noun the occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Plumbing
    • (n.) The art of casting and working in lead, and applying it to building purposes; especially, the business of furnishing, fitting, and repairing pipes for conducting water, sewage, etc. • (n.) The lead or iron pipes, and other apparatus, used in conveying water, sewage, etc., in a build...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. plumbing
    system of pipes and fixtures installed in a building for the distribution and use of potable (drinkable) water and the removal of waterborne wastes. ... [6 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/81

  9. plumbing
    plumbing 1. The system of pipes and other apparatus for conveying water, liquid wastes, etc., as in a building. 2. The work or trade of a plumber.>BR? 3. The act of a person who plumbs; such as, in determining depth.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. Plumbing
    Plumbing is the system of pipes and drains installed in a building for the distribution of potable drinking water and the removal of waterborne wastes, and the skilled trade of working with pipes, tubing and plumbing fixtures in such systems. A plumber is someone who installs or repairs piping syst...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plumbing

  11. Plumbing
    Refers to tubing and hoses used as conduits for propellants and pressurants in a liquid or hybrid propulsion system.
    Found on http://www.aeroconsystems.com/glossary.h

  12. plumbing
    plumbing, piping systems inside buildings for water supply and sewage. The Romans had a highly developed plumbing system; water was brought to Rome by aqueducts and distributed to homes in lead pipes—hence the name plumbing from the Latin word plumbum for lead. During the Middle Ages, however,...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08393

  13. Plumbing
    Plumbing is British slang for the urinary system.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Plumbing
    Plumbing is British slang for the urinary system.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. plumbing
    (Unix) Term used for shell code, so called because of the prevalence of 'pipelines' that feed the output of one program to the input of another. Under Unix, user utilities can often be implemented or at least prototyped by a suitable collection of pipelines and temporary file grinding encapsulated ...
    Found on http://foldoc.org/plumbing



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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