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US
/ˈdɹeɪnədʒ, ˈdɹeɪnɪdʒ/
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[ UK /dɹˈeɪnɪdʒ/ ]
[ UK /dɹˈeɪnɪdʒ/ ]
NOUN
- emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it
How To Use drainage In A Sentence
- Humus being highly colloidal, has the ability to adsorb and retain for future plant use many of the ions such as calcium, magnesium, potassium, phosphates and ammonia which might be leached from the soil and lost in drainage.
- The black and white images suggested a lunar surface with bright elevated land masses, grooved by sloping drainage channels and seemingly surrounded by dark, still pools of oily liquid.
- Sample sites are located within recent quarry exposures, drainage and road cuttings.
- In bess mountain area, the problem of drainage becomes a nodus because of the special nature of bess and terrain . The nodus must be solved immedialtely.
- Human activities, such as land-use change, water storage, interbasin transfers, and irrigation and drainage, influence the hydrological cycle in many river basins (see Chapter 4) [165]. Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 6
- Although Mitchell grasses (Astrebla spp.) may be common along drainage lines in adjacent lowland ecoregions (Gulf Plains and Channel Country), it is only in the downs that Mitchell grasses dominate regional vegetation. Mitchell grass downs
- Objective To evaluate the effect of nasobiliary drainage ( ENBD ) on acute pancreatitis.
- This type of soil will permit good drainage while allowing sufficient water retention.
- Kasai Portoenterostomy - This operation connects the bile drainage from the liver directly to the intestinal tract. Treating Biliary Atresia
- Good drainage is essential so the soil should be well prepped. Globe and Mail