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irrigation

/ˌɪɹəˈɡeɪʃən/

An illustration for irrigation

noun

supplying land with water using pipes

  • “The irrigation system will be fixed within a week.”Tatoeba
  • “Farmers in the region are adopting modern irrigation techniques to improve water efficiency.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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