Usually means: Controlled storage of water, funds.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word impoundment:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. impoundment: Merriam-Webster
  2. impoundment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. impoundment: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. impoundment: Collins English Dictionary
  5. impoundment: Vocabulary.com
  6. Impoundment, impoundment: Wordnik
  7. impoundment: Wiktionary
  8. impoundment: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. impoundment: Dictionary.com
  10. Impoundment (disambiguation), Impoundment: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. impoundment: Rhymezone
  12. impoundment: FreeDictionary.org
  13. impoundment: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. impoundment: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. impoundment: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. impoundment: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Impoundment (political), impoundment: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. impoundment: Encyclopedia

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Energy Terms (No longer online)
  2. IMPOUNDMENT: NATURAL RESOURCE INVENTORY
  3. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (impoundment)

noun:  A body of water impounded within an enclosure, such as a reservoir.
noun:  The act of impounding.
noun:  The state of being impounded.

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