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The big thing is hydrating the day before the race. I will have 20 ounces of water right when I get up in the morning the day before, and I'll drink throughout the day.
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Meaning of "water right" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WATER RIGHT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WATER RIGHT

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Water right is a noun.
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WHAT DOES WATER RIGHT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Water right

Water right in water law refers to the right of a user to use water from a water source, e.g., a river, stream, pond or source of groundwater. In areas with plentiful water and few users, such systems are generally not complicated or contentious. In other areas, especially arid areas where irrigation is practiced, such systems are often the source of conflict, both legal and physical. Some systems treat surface water and ground water in the same manner, while others use different principles for each.

Definition of water right in the English dictionary

The definition of water right in the dictionary is the right to make use of a water supply, as for irrigation.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WATER RIGHT

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WORDS THAT END LIKE WATER RIGHT

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Synonyms and antonyms of water right in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «water right» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WATER RIGHT

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The translations of water right from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «water right» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

水权
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

derecho de agua
570 millions of speakers

English

water right
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पानी सही
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحق في المياه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

право воды
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

direito a água
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জল ডান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

droit de l´eau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Air betul
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wasserrecht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

水利権
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

물 바로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Banyu tengen
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

ngay nước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தண்ணீர் சரியானது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाणी योग्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sağ su
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

diritto all´acqua
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prawo wody
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

право води
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chiar de apă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δεξιά νερού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

water reg
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

vatten rätt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vann rett
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about water right

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Ryan Hall
The big thing is hydrating the day before the race. I will have 20 ounces of water right when I get up in the morning the day before, and I'll drink throughout the day.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WATER RIGHT»

Discover the use of water right in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to water right and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Adjustment of water-right charges: hearings ... Sixty-ninth ...
hearings ... Sixty-ninth Congress, first session ... United States. Congress. House. Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation. Mr. Dent. He requested that it be drafted — something to cover it. Mr. Sinnott. We thought in some cases it might be  ...
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation, 1926
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Water Rights Reform: Lessons for Institutional Design
Conditions for a Future Water Rights System in China The Basic Concept of Water Rights A water right is a kind of usufruct right that is clearly defined by law. It is also an exclusive right for water use related to the nation's ownership to water  ...
Bryan Randolph Bruns, Claudia Ringler, Ruth Suseela Meinzen-Dick, 2005
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Water Rights Laws in the Nineteen Western States
This is discussed later under "Establishment of Prescriptive Title-Possibility of Establishing Prescriptive Water Right Negated or Questioned." Prescription Distinguished From Other Methods of Loss The loss of a water right or portion thereof by ...
Wells A. Hutchins, 2013
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Rethinking Water Management: Innovative Approaches to ...
There is no statute in Japan that provides a definition of a water right in itself. However, the River Law of 1965 sets forth provisions regarding a formal allocation of water through administrative procedures. The law defines river water as public ...
Caroline Figuères, Johan Rockström, Cecilia Tortajada, 2003
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Water Rights and Empowerment
A water right thus gives the right holder the authorised possibility to subtract water from a particular source. The fact that others are not allowed to take the water before it reaches one's own field is part of the essence of the water right; that is the ...
Rutgerd Boelens, Paul Hoogendam, 2002
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The Law of Waters and Water Rights: International, National, ...
640. Creation of. — As has already been seen,1 a ditch and water right are so far distinct from each other that one may own a water right without having an interest in the ditch, or he may own a ditch without having any interest in the water right.
Henry P. Farnham, 2013
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Water and Economic Growth
Testable Hypotheses In the two cases discussed above, we have considered one source of variability amongst households: the size of water right endowment, w. Given w and other household and production parameters the steady state lies in  ...
Anita M. Chaudhry, University of Wyoming. Department of Economics and Finance, 2007
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Selected Problems in the Law of Water Rights in the West
Page interstate- diversions 405,456 stream 245,334,410 lake, storage in 170 loss of water right — abandonment 379, 382, 388, 389n,390n, 391-393, 395, 456 riparian proprietor 484 prescription _ 397n, 398n statutory (orefeiture 393, 395, ...
Wells Aleck Hutchins, 1942
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United States Water Law: An Introduction
The priority date of the water right is the date the DNRC receives the Notice of Completion. A person must have exclusive property rights in the groundwater development works or written consent from the person with the property rights.
John W. Johnson, 2008
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Water Rights Laws in the Nineteen Western States
I: 471-474 summary by Weil I: 469-470 water right statutes of several States I: 470 -471 conveyance of land together with appurtenances . . I: 474-475 conveyance of possessory rights on public domain I: 469 conveyance of water right ...
Wells Aleck Hutchins, 1977

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WATER RIGHT»

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State issues first action to enforce a water rights curtailment
The State Water Resources Control Board issued a draft cease-and-desist order against the West Side Irrigation District of Tracy, which holds junior rights to ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
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More shutoff notices issued to senior water right holders
California's State Water Resources Control Board has issued more curtailment notices to senior right holders south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. «Capital Press, Jun 15»
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Most water rights holders facing cuts miss state compliance deadline
The majority of California growers, irrigation districts and others who have been ordered to stop drawing water from rivers and streams due to worsening drought ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
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Senior Water Rights Holders Take California Water Board To Court …
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The fight over cutting California's oldest water rights is on its way to the courts after a group of Central California irrigation districts ... «CBS Local, Jun 15»
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Court Battles Loom Over California's Senior Water Rights
Now that California officials have ordered water cutbacks for some of the oldest and most protected water rights holders in the state, we're about to see if those ... «KQED, Jun 15»
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California moves to restrict water pumping by pre-1914 rights holders
For the first time in nearly 40 years, state regulators are telling more than 100 growers and irrigation districts with some of the oldest water rights in California that ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
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California curtails senior water rights
The action by the State Water Resources Control Board, after weeks of warnings, affects 114 different water-rights holders in the Sacramento and San Joaquin ... «Sacramento Bee, Jun 15»
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In California, farmers and 'senior' water rights under siege
“The system of senior water rights might have made sense 100 years ago,” he said ... continue, the state's entire water rights system could be up for examination. «Redding Record Searchlight, Jun 15»
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As California drought worsens, experts urge water reforms
As mandatory water restrictions took effect Monday across California, a panel of ... Among the most senior water rights holders in California are those who hold ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
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California drought: Farmers' 'senior' water rights under siege
STOCKTON -- A 143-year-old piece of paper proves that Rudy Mussi has a legal right to water from the gently meandering Middle River that nourishes his family ... «San Jose Mercury News, May 15»

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