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measuring
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?m??.?.???/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?m??.?.??/
- (regional US) IPA(key): /?me??????/
- Hyphenation: meas?ur?ing
Verb
measuring
- Present participle and gerund of measure.
Noun
measuring (plural measurings)
- Act of measurement.
- 1899, Self Culture (volume 8, page 683)
- The repeated measurings of one monument result in a mean approximation to something actually existing, and this is an excellent definition of an average.
- 1899, Self Culture (volume 8, page 683)
Anagrams
- geraniums
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plumbing
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?pl?m??/
- Rhymes: -?m??
Noun
plumbing (countable and uncountable, plural plumbings)
- The pipes, together with the joints, tanks, stopcocks, taps and other fixtures of a water, gas or sewage system in a house or other building.
- The trade or occupation of a plumber.
- (informal) A system of vessels or ducts in the human body, especially the genitourinary system.
- My plumbing was playing up, so I had to see the doctor.
- (informal, figuratively) Practical, concrete work serving to support other work.
- This is not scientific research as such: it's just plumbing.
- (countable) A Murasugi sum where each disk summed along has its boundary subdivided into four segments.
Synonyms
- (genitourinary system): waterworks (informal)
Related terms
- plumb
- plumber
Translations
See also
- waterworks
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