Plumbing vs Plumming - What's the difference?
plumbing | plumming |
(uncountable) The pipes, together with the joints, tanks, stopcocks, taps and other fixtures of a water, gas or sewage system in a house or other building.
(uncountable) The trade or occupation of a plumber.
(uncountable, informal) A system of vessels or ducts in the human body, especially the genitourinary system.
(countable) A Murasugi sum where each disk summed along has its boundary subdivided into four segments.
(mining) The operation of finding, by means of a mine dial (compass), the place where to sink an air shaft, or to bring an adit to the work, or to find which way the lode inclines.
As nouns the difference between plumbing and plumming
is that plumbing is the pipes, together with the joints, tanks, stopcocks, taps and other fixtures of a water, gas or sewage system in a house or other building while plumming is the operation of finding, by means of a mine dial (compass), the place where to sink an air shaft, or to bring an adit to the work, or to find which way the lode inclines.As a verb plumming is
present participle of lang=en.plumbing
English
Noun
(en noun)- My plumbing was playing up, so I had to see the doctor.