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plumbing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  plumb 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  plumb 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  plumb 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  plumb 
 
  4  senses  of  plumb 
 
  Sense  1 
  plumb 
  =>  quantify,  measure 
 
  Sense  2 
  plumb 
  =>  burden,  burthen,  weight,  weight  down 
 
  Sense  3 
  plumb 
  =>  explore 
 
  Sense  4 
  plumb 
  =>  adjust  set 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  plumb 
 
  plumb  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  plumb 
 
  Sense  1 
  plumb 
  =>  quantify,  measure 
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  Sense  2 
  plumb 
  =>  burden,  burthen,  weight,  weight  down 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  plumb 
  =>  explore 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  plumb 
  =>  adjust  set 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  plumbing 
  plumbing 
  plumbing  fixture 
  plumbing  system 
 
  Overview  of  noun  plumbing 
 
  The  noun  plumbing  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  plumbing,  plumbing  system  --  (utility  consisting  of  the  pipes  and  fixtures  for  the  distribution  of  water  or  gas  in  a  building  and  for  the  disposal  of  sewage) 
  2.  (1)  plumbing,  plumbery  --  (the  occupation  of  a  plumber  (installing  and  repairing  pipes  and  fixtures  for  water  or  gas  or  sewage  in  a  building)) 
  3.  bathymetry,  plumbing  --  (measuring  the  depths  of  the  oceans) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  plumb 
 
  The  verb  plumb  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  plumb  --  (measure  the  depth  of  something) 
  2.  plumb  --  (weight  with  lead) 
  3.  plumb  --  (examine  thoroughly  and  in  great  depth) 
  4.  plumb  --  (adjust  with  a  plumb  line  so  as  to  make  vertical) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  plumbing 
 
  The  noun  plumbing  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  plumbing,  plumbing  system  --  (utility  consisting  of  the  pipes  and  fixtures  for  the  distribution  of  water  or  gas  in  a  building  and  for  the  disposal  of  sewage) 
  2.  (1)  plumbing,  plumbery  --  (the  occupation  of  a  plumber  (installing  and  repairing  pipes  and  fixtures  for  water  or  gas  or  sewage  in  a  building)) 
  3.  bathymetry,  plumbing  --  (measuring  the  depths  of  the  oceans) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  plumb 
 
  The  verb  plumb  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  plumb  --  (measure  the  depth  of  something) 
  2.  plumb  --  (weight  with  lead) 
  3.  plumb  --  (examine  thoroughly  and  in  great  depth) 
  4.  plumb  --  (adjust  with  a  plumb  line  so  as  to  make  vertical) 



plumbing definition