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Meaning of gas main | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The conduit through which coal gas or natural gas is conveyed to users.

Equivalents

Deutsch Hauptgasleitung
Suomi kaasuputki
Français conduite de gaz
Polski gazociąg

Examples

“This imposing structure, which not only carries the single track branch line but also the gas main supplying the Forest of Dean area, cost £200,000 when it was built in 1879, and at its highest point is 70ft above the high-water mark.”
“Elsewhere, utility diversion works are still scheduled to continue, with work to move a gas main on Drummond Street set to begin in early 2025.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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