The aquifer provides water for irrigation.
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Irrigation
/ˌɪɹəˈɡeɪʃən/
Synonyms for "irrigation" (106 found)
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Noun(8 words)
field irrigationgarden irrigationgarden wateringgreenhouse wateringhose irrigationirrigatinglawn wateringmachin e watering
Verb(4 words)
hydrate plantsirrigate cropsirrigate fieldsmoisten crops
Adjective(1 words)
italian irrigare
Related words (53)
Noun(20 words)
moisteningplant irrigationseedling wateringsoil moisteningspanish irrigarsprinkler wateringsyringingwater applicationwater channelwater daily plantswater managementwater potted plantswater seedling carewater supplyingwateringwatering cropswatering lawnwatering plantswateringswaterworks
Adjective(3 words)
outdoor wateringromanian irigawidespread watering
Verb(1 words)
water the garden
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13 entriesagricultural practiceagricultureengineeringinfrastructuremedical aidmedical careprovisionpublic workresource managementsupplysupplyingtechnologywater infrastructure
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8 entriesCollocations
5 entriesirrigation canalirrigation ditchirrigation practiceirrigation projectirrigation system
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11 total sentences available.
Sami's body was found in the irrigation canal.
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Rainwater is distributed through an irrigation system and collected in cisterns for the rooftop garden.
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Around half of humanity relies upon water and rivers that originate in the high mountains. And, so this is used for irrigation. It is used for power production, hydroelectricity. It is used for our urban and community water supplies and it provides essential water for ecosystems from the mountaintop down to the sea.
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