What does waterborne mean?

Definitions for waterborne
ˈwɔ tərˌbɔrn, -ˌboʊrn, ˈwɒt ər-wa·ter·borne

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. waterborneadjective

    transported by water

    "waterborne freight"

  2. waterborneadjective

    supported by water

    "waterborne craft"

Wiktionary

  1. waterborneadjective

    transported or transmitted by water

  2. waterborneadjective

    floating on the water; afloat

ChatGPT

  1. waterborne

    Waterborne refers to something that is transported or transmitted through water, or something that is capable of being in or moving on the water. It is often used to describe diseases or pollutants that are spread through the water.

Wikidata

  1. Waterborne

    Waterborne is a 2005 independent film by Indian American film maker Ben Rekhi about the fates of three different groups of people after a terrorist attack pollutes the water supply of Los Angeles, resulting in a severe water shortage. It stars Christopher Masterson, Ajay Naidu, Jake Muxworthy, Jon Gries, Christopher Berry, Shabana Azmi and Mageina Tovah. The score was written and performed by Dredg. It was the first feature film available for purchase on at the Google video store and won the Special Audience Award at the SXSW Film Festival in 2005.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of waterborne in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of waterborne in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of waterborne in a Sentence

  1. Jeff Barbuto:

    Although Cushing is a marker for local crude fundamentals in the mid-continent, it diverges for pricing waterborne U.S. crude.

  2. Enbridge Inc:

    This is the linchpin of our market access strategy, we will compete against waterborne imports.

  3. Aaron Packman:

    New information on COVID-19 indicates that the virus infects the human GI tract and is excreted into sewage. Our assessments indicate that there is a risk of waterborne transmission of the coronavirus, disinfection will kill the virus in water, but we should carefully examine our wastewater systems to ensure that there is minimal public exposure to untreated wastewater.

  4. Shanna Miko:

    We want them to know that even though they’re at higher risk for infections of these waterborne associated pathogens, there are simple steps that they can take to reduce their risks.

  5. Shanna Miko:

    With the aging infrastructure, our aging pipes, there are some new waterborne challenges that have emerged, and those are basically these pathogens or these germs that can live in these protective areas that like to stick to pipes called biofilm pathogens.

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