The pipe system
Example: Pipe system connects multiple pipes for fluid distribution
Definition
"The pipe system" refers to a network of interconnected pipes designed to transport fluids such as water, gas, or sewage from one location to another efficiently and safely within a building or infrastructure.
Etymology
The term "the pipe system" combines 'pipe,' derived from the Latin word 'pipare' meaning to chirp or whistle (possibly related to the sound pipes make), and 'system,' from the Greek 'sustēma,' meaning an organized whole. Together, they describe a structured arrangement of pipes working as a unit.
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"The pipe system" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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