Plumbing
01
配管, 配管システム
the system of pipes for the distribution of water in a building
例
The plumbing in the old house needed extensive repairs due to leaks and corrosion.
古い家の配管は、漏れや腐食のために大規模な修理が必要でした。
The plumber installed new fixtures as part of the plumbing renovation in the bathroom.
配管工は、バスルームの配管改修の一環として新しい設備を設置しました。
02
the occupation of installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water, gas, or sewage in buildings
例
He learned plumbing from his father, who ran a small repair business.
Plumbing requires skill in fitting pipes and reading blueprints.
03
the act or process of measuring the depth of water, especially in the ocean
例
Early sailors relied on simple plumbing techniques using weighted lines.
The research team performed plumbing to map the seafloor.
