NOUN | object | water system | a river and all of its tributaries |
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artifact | water system, water supply, water | a facility that provides a source of water |
Meaning | A river and all of its tributaries. | |
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Parts | river | A large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek) |
Broader | system, scheme | A group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole |
Spanish | sistema de aguas | |
Catalan | sistema d'aigües |
Meaning | A facility that provides a source of water. | |
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Synonyms | water supply, water | |
Part of | infrastructure, base | The stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area |
Parts | reservoir, artificial lake, man-made lake | lake used to store water for community use |
water main | main (a pipe or conduit) for conveying water | |
Broader | facility, installation | A building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry |
Spanish | abastecimiento de agua, agua | |
Catalan | aigua, sistema d'aigües |
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