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Meanings of drinkable water in English

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Usage of drinkable water in English
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The fresh supply of drinkable water has been contaminated, Aunty Fala intones wearily.
Radio NZ
2
They also heated a distilling apparatus, which, by evaporation, furnished excellent drinkable water.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
3
The act of converting seawater into drinkable water requires an intense amount of work.
The South African
4
This is drinkable water and now it is wasted.
The South African
5
Water was very scarce, no really drinkable water having been met with during the day.
By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War
6
With climate change and increasing scarcity, finding new sources of drinkable water is a pressing concern.
The Guardian
7
They could even prove helpful as a source of drinkable water to future astronauts exploring Mars.
Wired
8
It would have been embarrassing if we had been dependent on the truant for drinkable water.
The Fur Country: Or, Seventy Degrees North Latitude
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That number includes 4.2 million who have had difficulty getting drinkable water.
Reuters
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His home lacked electricity and drinkable water.
The Guardian
11
It has quite drinkable water, I understand.
Twelve Stories and a Dream
12
That number includes 4.2 million who have difficulty getting drinkable water.
Reuters
13
Did you know that for many years it was the principal source of drinkable water for the city?
The South African
14
IOL reports that the company called Bulk Water are using "clean, drinkable water" to refill pools.
The South African
15
She took a plastic cup from the drainer and filled it with drinkable water from a plastic kettle.
The secret lives of baba segi's wives
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The plant should produce around 10 million gallons of drinkable water per day when it is up and running.
Reuters
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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