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Meanings of water company in English

A public utility that provides water.

Synonyms
Examples for "waterworks"
Examples for "waterworks"
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The city owns the waterworks; the water-supply is obtained from artesian wells.
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This follows a threat of industrial action by waterworks employees on Sunday.
The Irish Times
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Roger Federer was determined that there would be no waterworks this time.
The Guardian
4
The concrete waterworks were off to the side of the earth dam.
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The production teams settled in a mini-suburb, with its own underground waterworks.
The Guardian
Usage of water company in English
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The water company says supplies should be back to normal on Wednesday.
BBC
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The mayor and councillors met with city's water company… Read more Audio
Radio NZ
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I partnered with a water company and a liquor and clothing sponsor.
Ebony
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It took the water company an hour to stop the flow.
BBC
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Britain's biggest water company had appeared to indicate it was planning significant future hikes.
The Guardian
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My water company wants to install a meter -do I have a choice?
The Guardian
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Jordan said the water company and state environmental officials were conducting tests on the water.
Reuters
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Workers at a bottled water company are on strike today demanding better pay and conditions.
Radio NZ
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The state water company does not make enough money to maintain its network, he said.
Reuters
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Current water company shareholders -which include UK pension funds -would protest their losses.
Reuters
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A road winds up it, providing access to water company facilities and a private lodge.
The South African
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Imagine a privately owned water company has a 10% profit margin.
The Guardian
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And no, I don't work for a water company.
The Guardian
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This is the stuff your water company is pumping through the pipes in this state.
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Missoula also tried to pry the water company from its last owner back in 1984.
Reuters
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They can sue the water company for damages, though.
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