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Hose

usgb/həʊz/Volume
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Flexible Usage

The word 'hose' emphasizes flexibility, unlike rigid pipes.

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The plumber chose a hose rather than a pipe for the job.
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Carry Liquids

'Hose' usually carries water, but can also be for other liquids and gases.

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The tanker was connected with a fuel hose.
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Length Matters

A 'hose' typically refers to a tube of some length, not a short piece.

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A longer garden hose can reach all the flower beds.
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