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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word catchment areas:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. catchment areas: Merriam-Webster
  2. catchment areas: Collins English Dictionary
  3. catchment areas: Vocabulary.com
  4. catchment areas: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. catchment areas: Wiktionary
  6. catchment areas: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. catchment areas: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. catchment areas: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. catchment areas: Medical dictionary

(Note: See catchment_area as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (catchment area)

noun:  (hydrology) An area from which water drains into a particular lake, river, etc.; the catchment area of a large river includes its tributaries.
noun:  (by extension) The area served by a local institution, such as a hospital or school, or by extension, a railway station.
▸ Also see catchment_area


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