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A tap is the interface where a pipe's fluid flow is controlled, leveraging the pipe's tubular structure to manage the flow of water, a substance essential for life, from a container.
External reference — all senses of the word “tap” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.