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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERFLOW PIPE

overflow pipe  [ˈəʊvəˌfləʊ paɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERFLOW PIPE

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adjective
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overflow pipe is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OVERFLOW PIPE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overflow pipe in the English dictionary

The definition of overflow pipe in the dictionary is a pipe which discharges excess or leaking water safely.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERFLOW PIPE


bagpipe
ˈbæɡˌpaɪp
blowpipe
ˈbləʊˌpaɪp
downpipe
ˈdaʊnˌpaɪp
drainpipe
ˈdreɪnˌpaɪp
hawsepipe
ˈhɔːzˌpaɪp
hornpipe
ˈhɔːnˌpaɪp
hosepipe
ˈhəʊzˌpaɪp
liripipe
ˈlɪrɪˌpaɪp
pipe
paɪp
standpipe
ˈstændˌpaɪp
stovepipe
ˈstəʊvˌpaɪp
tailpipe
ˈteɪlˌpaɪp
wincopipe
ˈwɪnkəʊˌpaɪp
windpipe
ˈwɪndˌpaɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERFLOW PIPE

overfineness
overfinished
overfish
overfishing
overfit
overflew
overflight
overflood
overflourish
overflow
overflowing
overflowingly
overflown
overflush
overfly
overfocus
overfocussed
overfold
overfond
overfondly

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERFLOW PIPE

balance pipe
clay pipe
corncob pipe
drill pipe
flue pipe
gas pipe
half-pipe
Indian pipe
inlet pipe
jet pipe
lead pipe
organ pipe
outlet pipe
peace pipe
pitch pipe
rainwater pipe
reed pipe
sewage pipe
soil pipe
waste pipe
water pipe

Synonyms and antonyms of overflow pipe in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overflow pipe» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERFLOW PIPE

Find out the translation of overflow pipe to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overflow pipe from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overflow pipe» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

溢流管
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tubo de rebose
570 millions of speakers

English

overflow pipe
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अतिप्रवाह पाइप
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ماسورة الفائض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

переполнение трубы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tubo de transbordamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ওভারফ্লো পাইপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tuyau de trop-plein
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Paip limpahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Überlaufrohr
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

排水管
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

넘침 관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pipa kebanjiran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ống tràn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வழிதல் குழாய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओव्हरफ्लो पाईप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Taşma borusu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tubo di troppo pieno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rura przelewowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

переповнення труби
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

conductă de preaplin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σωλήνα υπερχείλισης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorlooppyp
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bräddavlopp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overløpsrøret
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overflow pipe

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERFLOW PIPE»

The term «overflow pipe» is normally little used and occupies the 109.888 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERFLOW PIPE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overflow pipe

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERFLOW PIPE»

Discover the use of overflow pipe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overflow pipe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hot and Cold Water Supply
50 Hot and Cold Water Supply (3) The overflow pipe or pipes should be able to carry away all water which is discharged into the cistern in the event of the inlet control becoming defective, without the water level reaching the spill-over level of  ...
BSI (British Standards Institution),, Robert H. Garrett, 2008
2
Steel Water-storage Tanks
In colder climates, ice buildup on an internal overflow may become a problem and eventually break the overflow pipe. Overflow waters should be directed beyond the tank exterior perimeter to avoid damage to the tank grade or foundation ...
American Water Works Association, 1998
3
Routledge Dictionnaire Technique Anglais
AUTO tailpipe, NAUT, THERMODYN exhaust pipe; d'écoulement m DISTRI EAU discharge pipe; - d'e- coulement du trop-plein m CONSTR waste pipe, DISTRI EAU overflow, overflow pipe; - élévatoire m CONSTR lift pipe: - à emboîtement m  ...
Yves Arden, 1994
4
Plumbing NVQ and Technical Certificate Level 3
Figure 2.79 Overflow and warning pipes Overflow pipe To ensure that you have the correct understanding of an overflow pipe and warning pipe, look at the distinctions between the two: • An overflow pipe is a pipe from a cistern in which water ...
Mike Phoenix, John Thompson, 2005
5
Taunton's Plumbing Complete: Expert Advice from Start to Finish
Then, using a large pipe wrench, loosen the nut that holds the overflow pipe to the tank ➅. Remove the nut and set it aside. If the wrench won't turn the nut, split it with a sharp chisel to remove it. Turn the tank top-side up and remove the refill ...
Rex Cauldwell, 2008
6
Water Transmission and Distribution
Air Vent Top Capacity Line Access Tube Bottom Capacity Line Platform Tower Ladder Overflow Pipe Expansion Joint Splash Plate Flap Valve or Screen System Connection on Overflow Discharge To Drain and Distribution FIGURE 3-9 ...
‎2011
7
Advances and Experiences with Trenchless Pipeline Projects
Sanitary Sewer Overflow from an Overflow Pipe Some municipalities have SSOs from fixed points within the sewer system that overflow to a storm sewer or directly to receiving waters (EPA 2004). A profile view of an SSO that occurs from an ...
Lynn Osborn, Mohammad Najafi, 2007
8
Plumbing
Shower check valves – Supply to shower spray head where shower hose pipe is unconstrained, e.g. air gap requirement cannot be guaranteed. Try this What do you think is the purpose of an overflow pipe and a warning pipe?
Steve Muscroft, 2007
9
Plumbing: A Practical Guide for Level 2
All cisterns must have either an overflow pipe or a warning pipe or both. A warning pipe is an overflow pipe which discharges in an obvious position to warn the householder of some malfunction of the ball-valve. An overflow pipe can ...
Arnold Masterman, Robert Boyce, 2005
10
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
Automatic foam extinguishing systems shall conform to § 1910.163 and; (i) Foam producing material selected shall be suitable for intended use, taking into account characteristics of the dip tank liquid; (ii) Overflow pipe shall be arranged to ...
‎1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERFLOW PIPE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overflow pipe is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Families in Renfrew are kicking up a stink about plans to run raw …
Families are kicking up a stink over plans to install a new overflow pipe that will divert raw sewage into a stream running alongside a busy ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
2
LETTER: Glover, City respond to planning issues
There is actually a constructed wetlands portion of the ponds that has never fully functioned correctly because there is an overflow pipe that ... «The Star, Jul 15»
3
Sewage on the beach cleaned up, changes ahead
Grassick said a permitted emergency overflow pipe sent the spillage onto the beach instead of the middle of town. It is permitted by design by ... «Daily Astorian, Jul 15»
4
Faulty tank: KTM recall for Super Duke R
... can lead to fuel leaking - the internal overflow pipe, secured in the tank by two threaded inserts, might not be completely enclosed by plastic. «Wheels24, Jul 15»
5
Valley's best ways to save; Leave the car at home
Filling Up: Filling past the first click of the fuel nozzle means fuel can be spilt or lost through the overflow pipe when you accelerate or go around ... «Clarence Valley Daily Examiner, Jul 15»
6
KTM recalls 1290 Super Duke R
The recall is due to deviations in the manufacturing process, where an internal overflow pipe within the motorcycle's fuel tank may not be ... «MotorbikeTimes, Jul 15»
7
Fix common toilet problems yourself
Pour some white vinegar or muriatic acid into the overflow pipe in the tank and into the bowl so that it flows into the flush jet. If you use the acid ... «Sioux City Journal, Jul 15»
8
Cows killed on road after underpass closed
An overflow pipe captured groundwater and piped it away to prevent it being contaminated by effluent. Within 20 minutes of the underpass' ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
9
Petition stokes controversy over “The View That Named Richmond”
In March, Richmond city council voted 8-1 to allow the developer to relocate a combined sewer overflow pipe to make the site more favorable ... «WRIC, Jul 15»
10
Gorge loop trail on south side of river has new life
At the time, one part of the trail was to follow a sewer overflow pipe beneath the Monroe Street Bridge from Huntington Park to Glover Field. «The Spokesman Review, Jul 15»

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