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Meanings of collect rainwater in English

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Usage of collect rainwater in English
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Because in my village, they have water tanks that collect rainwater from the roof.
Radio NZ
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There, you have to collect rainwater, then the boiling process is like three hours.
Ebony
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They can also collect rainwater for plant or garden watering rather than using tap water.
The Irish Times
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And there's even derelict fishing boats that collect rainwater.
Radio NZ
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Buckets are scattered to collect rainwater to drink.
Reuters
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The roof is designed to collect rainwater, and windows are placed to allow better airflow and sunlight heating.
BBC
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Communities there, who collect rainwater for drinking in open basins, are being advised on how to reduce mosquito breeding grounds themselves.
Reuters
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The letters sit at one end of the park and collect rainwater from a disused 2 km-long rail viaduct snaking above.
Reuters
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When cleaning the driveway, use a broom instead of hosepipe, and collect rainwater in a bucket for gardening or washing the car.
The South African
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The city planners might have built cisterns to collect rainwater, but there would be wells too-theywere the only certain source of supply.
Faerie Wars
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It also helps to collect rainwater and purify it through the passive solar system before being stored in a water bag below the ground floor.
Wired
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Turf and logs are kept in the old byre and outside a motley collection of buckets collect rainwater for plants and to "wash the street".
The Irish Times
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The refugees collected rainwater, however, and boiled it over open fires.
Radio NZ
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There on wooden struts stood a tank for collecting rainwater.
Memoirs of a geisha: a novel
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Grandma Penny collected rainwater in a barrel because why waste such a precious resource?
Solomon's oak: a novel
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Greywater and collected rainwater are the only sources allowed.
The South African
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