water supply
noun
the supply of purified water available to a community.
the facilities for storing and supplying this water, as reservoirs and pipelines.
Origin of water supply
First recorded in 1880–85
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British Dictionary definitions for water supply
water supply
noun
an arrangement of reservoirs, purification plant, distribution pipes, etc, for providing water to a community
the supply of treated and purified water for a community