💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Catchment area"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| catchment basinnoun | (hydrology) A topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet. |
| drainage basinnoun | (hydrology) A topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet; a watershed. |
| drainage areanoun | Synonym of watershed. |
| drainage systemnoun | (geomorphology) pattern formed by the streams, rivers, and lakes in a particular drainage basin |
| reachnoun | The act of stretching or extending; extension. |
| basin of attractionnoun | (mathematics, physics) Informally, a set of points from which a dynamical system spontaneously moves to a particular attractor. |
| drip linenoun | A pipe that has small holes at intervals, used to irrigate crops. |
| areanoun | A particular geographic region. |
| water partingnoun | Synonym of watershed, the ridge(s) separating rainfall into different streams. |
| regionnoun | Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons. |
| macroclimatenoun | The climate of a relatively large geographic area. |
| groundsnoun | The collective land areas that compose a larger area. |
| surface areanoun | (geometry) The total area on the surface of an object. |
| canvasnoun | A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings. |
| circumferencenoun | (geometry) The line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure. |
| landmassnoun | (geography) A large, continuous area of land surrounded by sea or contiguous with another landmass. |
| lateral areanoun | (geometry) The sum of the areas of the lateral (vertical) faces of a cylinder, cone, frustum, or the like. |
| circuitnoun | (electricity) Enclosed path of an electric current, usually designed for a certain function. |
| hypsographynoun | (sciences) The data present in contour lines; measurement of altitude or depth versus area. |
| crownnoun | (clothing, monarchy) A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem. |
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