catchment area
English
Noun
catchment area (plural catchment areas)
Synonyms
- (hydrology): catchment basin, drainage basin (see those entries for translations)
References
- “catchment area” in Colin McIntosh, editor, Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, 4th edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013, →ISBN; reproduced on the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, retrieved 1 March 2017.
- “catchment area” (US) / “catchment area” (UK) in Oxford Dictionaries, Oxford University Press.
Further reading
catchment area on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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