tank
noun
a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas.
tankless
-
a word derived from
tank.
Example Sentences
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These days, deLaski is most worried about standards related to gas appliances, particularly gas tankless water heaters.
From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2025
Linden was specifically picturing commercial toilets: the tankless, lidless workhorses found in public restroom stalls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2022
They believed that their house — improved with a new $5,000 tankless water heater and $35,000 in other renovations — was worth much more than the $450,000 that they paid for it in 2017.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
Energy-saving features include vinyl, double-pane, thermal-insulated, Low E single-hung windows with tilt lower sash, a high-efficiency natural gas heating and cooling system, programmable thermostat, high-efficiency tankless hot water heater, and Energy Star-rated appliances.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2022
“Society can’t have much use for us or it’d pay us something,” Gusterson sourly asserted, staring blankly at the tankless TV and kicking it lightly as he passed on.
From The Creature from Cleveland Depths by Leiber, Fritz
