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groundwater

noun

ground·​wa·​ter ˈgrau̇nd-ˌwȯ-tər How to pronounce groundwater (audio)
-ˌwä-
: water within the earth especially that supplies wells and springs

Example Sentences

There were concerns about contaminated groundwater.
Recent Examples on the Web Wilmington’s water source is groundwater, which is pumped from four wells, according to the town’s website. BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2022 In the winter, Hay’s Spring amphipods can be found in springs when groundwater rises to the surface under leaves, and that’s when experts search for them and count them, according to Cullen. Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 In addition, the water that is being pumped by Fondomonte is located in what’s called a transfer basin, meaning water sucked from the ground can be shipped to areas of the state where groundwater is regulated. Rob O'dell, The Arizona Republic, 30 Aug. 2022 The State of the Great Lakes report uses nine indicators of ecosystem health: drinking water, beaches, fish consumption, toxic chemicals, habitat and species, invasive species, nutrients and algae, groundwater, and watershed and climate impacts. Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2022 Another part of the plea deal requires Energy Transfer to pay $10 million to address contamination of groundwater and streams. Michael Rubinkam, ajc, 5 Aug. 2022 In addition, the water that is being pumped by Fondomonte is located in what’s called a transfer basin, meaning water sucked from the ground can be shipped to areas of the state where groundwater is regulated. Rob O'dell, The Arizona Republic, 30 Aug. 2022 Talon is also promising to use technology that will safely store the mine’s toxic byproducts and do its mining far underground, in deep bedrock where groundwater doesn’t typically penetrate. BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2022 The new autotitrator will allow Branam to revive his decades-old research into fluoride and groundwater. Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1889, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of groundwater was circa 1889

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