Defenition of the word catchment area

• Defenition of the word catchment area

  • An area from which surface runoff is carried away by a single drainage system.
  • the geographical area draining into a river or reservoir
  • the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet

Synonyms for the word catchment area

• • catchment basin
  • drainage area
  • drainage basin

Hyponyms for the word catchment area

• • detention basin
  • retention basin

Hypernyms for the word catchment area

• • geographic area
  • geographic region
  • geographical area
  • geographical region

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