Water Conservation Techniques

noun a device for controlling the flow of liquid from a pipe

• The plumber installed a new faucet in the kitchen sink.
• Don't forget to turn off the faucet after you wash your hands.
• I accidentally broke the faucet handle, now it's stuck on hot water.
• Her tears flowed like water from a broken faucet.

noun a method of watering plants by delivering water directly to the base of the plant through a system of tubes or pipes

• Drip irrigation is a method of watering crops by delivering water directly to the roots through a network of tubes and emitters.
• My dad set up a drip irrigation system in our garden to make sure all the plants get enough water.
• I'm thinking of installing some drip irrigation for my lawn to save on water usage.
• The steady drip irrigation of positive affirmations helped her grow a strong sense of self-worth.