Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
water-authority
Noun
/ˈwɔː.tər əˈθɔːr.ɪ.ti/

Definition
A governmental or municipal organization responsible for managing and regulating water supply and quality.

Examples
- The local water authority ensures that all residents have access to drinking water.
- The water authority implemented new regulations to improve water conservation.

Meaning
Water-authority refers to an entity that oversees water resources, ensuring provision and maintenance of clean, safe water for public use and managing the infrastructure related to water distribution.

Synonyms
- Water agency
- Water board
- Water management authority