Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

water-inlet

noun
/ˈwɔːtər ˈɪnˌlɛt/
Definition
A water-inlet is an opening or a pipe that allows water to enter a system, such as a tank or a mechanism.
Examples
  • The water-inlet valve ensures a steady supply of water to the reservoir.
  • During maintenance, the technician checked the water-inlet to prevent blockages.
  • Each water-inlet on the irrigation system needs to be cleaned regularly.
Meaning
It refers to the specific point where water is allowed to flow into a device or structure.
Synonyms
  • Water entry
  • Water intake
  • Supply inlet