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Meaning of hot tapping | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The method of making a connection to existing piping or pressure vessels without interrupting or emptying the section being connected to.

uncountable

Examples

“Hot tapping allows a pipe or tank to continue to be used while it is maintained or modified.”

CEFR level

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

hot tear hot tearing hot ticket hot tiger hot toddy hot top

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