drainage basin

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Noun: drainage basin

1. drainage basin [ Synonyms: basin, catchment area, catchment basin, drainage area, river basin, watershed]
The entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet "flood control in the Missouri basin";

Specific Words:

detention basin, retention basin

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