water conservation techniques

noun phrase

  1. Methods and practices used to use water more efficiently, reduce waste, and protect water supplies.

    B2

    countable; usually pluralneutral / technical

    • "Turning off the tap while brushing your teeth is a simple water conservation technique."A2
    • "Farmers use water conservation techniques such as drip irrigation to grow crops with less water."B1
    • "The city introduced water conservation techniques to reduce demand during the drought."C1

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