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drainage basin

noun

Definitions

  1. A topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet

    A topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet; a watershed.

    • The efficient evaluation of these plans, which may include the construction of dams, reservoirs, and settling basins, requires information on sediment transport in the Cache Creek drainage basin.

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