Defenition of the word detention basin

• Defenition of the word detention basin

  • a storage site (such as a small reservoir) that delays the flow of water downstream

Hypernyms for the word detention basin

• • basin
  • catchment area
  • catchment basin
  • drainage area
  • drainage basin
  • river basin
  • watershed

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