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Detailed Synonyms for drainage area in English

drainage area:

drainage area [the ~] noun

  1. the drainage area
    – the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet 1
    the basin; the watershed; the catchment area; the catchment basin; the drainage area; the drainage basin; the river basin
    – the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet 1

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Related Definitions for "drainage area":

  1. the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet1

Related Synonyms for drainage area