bathtub

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New 'smart home' technology that can turn off a forgotten stove or remind dementia sufferers in a friendly voice that their bathtub is almost full will be unveiled at a research showcase in the U.K.

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  1. noun A tub for bathing, especially one installed in a bathroom.

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  • The bathroom was so big, she built the bed over the bathtub -- it's quite fascinating. —  Chris Bangle says great cars are Art
  • Underneath the bathtub are the city's main power lines. —  Joshua Prince-Ramus on Seattle's library
  • And so he put her in the bathtub, and I was in the bedroom with the baby. —  Anna Deavere Smith's American character
  • He tells her everyone thinks the bathtub is the way to go--since some insurance adjuster put out a newsletter saying most accidents happen there. —  Lippman, Laura - [Tess Monaghan 01] - Baltimore Blues
  • The sun was overhead, not the light bulb, the bathtub was as big as the whole horizon, and Mark was gone Abi But fortunately, I could see the beach, so I swam towards the shore. —  ChallengingDestiny#24:August2007
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