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fresh water

noun

  1. water that does not contain a large amount of salt.

  2. inland water, as ponds, lakes, or streams, that is not salt.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fresh water1

before 900; Middle English; Old English
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A fact rolled out on most school trips to Loch Ness is that it contains more fresh water than all the lakes in England and Wales combined.

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His community has a small salt-water treatment plant that produces fresh water and it wants the company planning to build the nearby wind farm to expand it, so that more locals benefit.

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OceanWell Co. plans to anchor about two dozen 40-foot-long devices, called pods, to the seafloor several miles offshore and use them to take in saltwater and pump purified fresh water to shore in a pipeline.

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In his first presidency, Trump wanted to drain more fresh water from the delta for irrigation in the valley.

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It ended up polluting the soil, underground water as well as fresh water bodies in the nearby villages, they said.

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