a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir

An idea that has been demonstrated as true or is assumed to be so demonstrable, The proposition that the velocity of a liquid flowing from a reservoir is equal to what it would have if it were to fall freely from the level in the reservoir; or, more generally, if p is the pressure, p the density, V the potential of the forces, q the resultant velocity, A a certain quantity constant along a streamline, then, given by Daniel Bernoulli (1700?82) in 1738

A usually artificial pool, pond, reservoir, or cistern, especially one used to hold water for drinking or for irrigation, An enclosed, heavily armored combat vehicle that is armed with cannon and machine guns and moves on continuous tracks, A pool of deep water, natural or artificial, A large basin or cistern; an artificial receptacle for liquids, verb_ treat in a tank, consume excessive amounts of alcohol, To deliberately lose a sports match with the intent of gaining a perceived future competitive advantage, intransitive verb_ To place, store, or process in a tank, Informal To suffer a sudden decline or failure

A flow of water in a channel or bed, as a brook, rivulet, or small river, A trend, course, or drift, as of opinion, thought, or history, A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as a river, brook, etc., or from a vessel, reservoir, or fountain; specifically, any course of running water, intransitive verb_ Computers To transmit (audio or video content), especially over the Internet, in small, sequential packets that permit the content to be played continuously as it is being received and without saving it to a hard disk, To leave a continuous trail of light, To move or arrive in large numbers; pour

lake used to store water for community use, A small intercellular space, often containing resin, essential oil, or some other secreted matter, a large supply or stock of anything which may be rapidly put to use; a reserve

One that indicates, especially, A pointer or an index, An instrument used to monitor the operation or condition of an engine, furnace, electrical network, reservoir, or other physical system; a meter or gauge, Any of various statistical values that together provide an indication of the condition or direction of the economy

An artificially created jet or stream of water, A reservoir or chamber containing a supply of liquid that can be siphoned off as needed, a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water, verb_ To flow or gush as if from a fountain, intransitive & transitive verb_ To flow or cause to flow like a fountain

A small portable device which produces a flame when a button is pushed, carried on the person to allow one to light cigarettes conveniently, and taking the place of a match It may have a reservoir of liquid fuel conveyed by a wick, or may contain compressed butane as the fuel, A small, reusable, handheld device for creating fire, especially for lighting cigarettes, a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires, verb_ transport in a flatbottom boat, To transfer cargo or fuel from a ship, transitive verb_ To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore, lightening it to make its draft less or to make it easier to refloat, adjective_ comparative form of light_ more light

A reservoir of clear sea-water, protected from tidal currents, where oysters are fattened for the market or kept under observation for scientific purposes, A small inclosed pond used for gathering and greening oysters