water rate

noun

1. a charge made for the public supply of water

Example Sentences

He admitted doubtfully that she was correct He was not the water rate.

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Table IV gives the average water rate of different types of engines working at full load.

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These paid; but many shrewd fellows put off the obsequious collectors, and contrived to live water-rate free.

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The water rate is paid by the house owners, and the tenant pays it in his rent.

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The rate for house drainage is fixed at 80% of the minimum water rate levied on the consumer.

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