Aquifer
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British pronunciation/ˈækwɪfɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈækwəfɝ/
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a layer of rock or sediment that stores and transmits groundwater

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Oil companies pump water from aquifers for hydraulic fracturing.
Groundwater levels in the aquifer dropped during the drought.
Geologists study the characteristics of aquifers to manage water resources.
Geologists mapped the extent of the deep artesian aquifer, which holds billions of gallons of mineral-rich water under natural pressure.
After decades of providing water for the town, the underground aquifer eventually ran dry, necessitating a search for alternative water sources.
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