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plumbed

UK
/plʌmd/
US
/plʌmd/

Translations

plumbedadjective
UK
/plʌmd/
US
/plʌmd/
d'aplombConstruction ; se dit d’un élément parfaitement vertical.
The plumbed walls ensured that the building was structurally sound.
Les murs d'aplomb ont assuré la solidité structurelle du bâtiment.
équipé de plomberieUsage courant ; se dit d’un lieu ou d’un bâtiment doté d’installations de plomberie.
The tiny house is fully plumbed, with running water and a flushing toilet.
La tiny house est entièrement équipée de plomberie, avec l’eau courante et des toilettes à chasse d’eau.
plumbverb

plumbed

Past Simple

plumbed
Past Simple
plumbed
Past Participle
plumbing
Gerund
UK
/plʌm/
US
/plʌm/
sonderSens technique et figuré : mesurer ou examiner en profondeur.
The sailors plumbed the ocean to determine its depth.
Les marins ont sondé l’océan pour en déterminer la profondeur.
Additional translations
explorerDans le sens figuré d’examiner en profondeur.
redresserPour mettre quelque chose à la verticale ou le vérifier par rapport à la verticale.
Synonyms
probe
explore
investigate
delve
ascertain
measure

Definitions

plumbedadjective
Having been measured or tested for depth or vertical alignment.
The plumbed walls ensured that the building was structurally sound.
Equipped with or having plumbing fixtures or pipes installed.
The tiny house is fully plumbed, with running water and a flushing toilet.
plumbverb
To measure the depth of a body of water.
The sailors plumbed the ocean to determine its depth.
To explore or examine thoroughly.
The scientist plumbed the mysteries of the universe.
To install or repair plumbing systems.
The contractor was hired to plumb the new house.
To test or adjust to be vertical or true.
The carpenter plumbed the wall to ensure it was perfectly vertical.
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