RIVER BASIN

Meaning of RIVER BASIN in English

Physical Geog.

the area of land drained by a river and its branches.

[ 1875-80 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

RIVER BASIN — noun : basin 3d
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIVER BASIN — low-lying area of land that a river runs through
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RIVER BASIN — ˈriver ˌbasin BrE AmE noun [countable] an area from which all the water flows into the same river
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RIVER BASIN — ( river basins) A river basin is the area of land from which all the water flows into a particular …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIVER BASIN — (~s) A ~ is the area of land from which all the water flows into a particular river. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RIVER BASIN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A considerable amount of time and money has been spent in pursuing the study of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIVER BASIN — A term used to designate the area drained by a river and its tributaries.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
RIVER BASIN — Total land area drained by a river and its tributaries. United Nations (1997). See: Watershed
Fishery English Glossary
RIVER BASIN — речной бассейн бассейн реки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER-BASIN — n бассейн реки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER BASIN — Таз
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER BASIN — Бассейн
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER BASIN — бассейн реки
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RIVER BASIN — речной бассейн
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
RIVER BASIN — бассейн реки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
RIVER BASIN — бассейн реки
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER BASIN — бассейн реки, площадь водосбора реки
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
RIVER BASIN — речной бассейн
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
RIVER BASIN — Речной бассейн
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER BASIN — речной бассейн
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
RIVER-BASIN — [n.] бассейн реки
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
RIVER-BASIN — n бассейн реки
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
RIVER-BASIN — n бассейн реки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER BASIN — речной бассейн бассейн реки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER — I Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
Английский словарь Британика
BASIN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Donets Basin {{link=Great Basin National Park">Great Basin National Park Minas Basin
Английский словарь Британика
RIVER — I. ˈrivə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rivere, river, from Old French rivere, riviere riverbank, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BASIN — I. ˈbās ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English basin, from Old French bacin, from Late Latin bacchinon, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BASIN — (n.) The quantity contained in a basin.
Английский словарь Webster
BASIN — ( n. ) The quantity contained in a basin.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIVER — river 1 — riverless , adj. — riverlike , adj. /riv"euhr/ , n. 1. a natural stream of water of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BASIN — — basinal , adj. — basined , adj. — basinlike , adj. /bay"seuhn/ , n. 1. a circular container with …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RIVER — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rivere, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin * riparia, from Latin, feminine of riparius …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BASIN — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French bacin, from Late Latin bacchinon Date: 13th century 1. a. : an open usually …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIVER — noun one who rives or splits. 2. river ·vi to hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks …
Webster English vocab
BASIN — noun the quantity contained in a basin. 2. basin ·noun a hollow place containing water, as a pond, a dock …
Webster English vocab
RIVER — [riv.er] n, often attrib [ME rivere, fr. OF, fr. (assumed) VL riparia, fr. L, fem. of riparius riparian, fr. ripa …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BASIN — [ba.sin] n [ME, fr. OF bacin, fr. LL bacchinon] (13c) 1 a: an open usu. circular vessel with sloping or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RIVER — any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks (ultimately from Latin ripa, bank). Modern usage …
Britannica English vocabulary
RIVER — river, River BrE AmE ˈrɪv ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ river|s z ▶ ˈ river ˌ basin BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BASIN — basin BrE AmE ˈbeɪs ə n ▷ basin|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RIVER — / ˈrɪvə(r); NAmE / noun 1. ( abbr. R. ) a natural flow of water that continues in a long …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BASIN — / ˈbeɪsn; NAmE / noun 1. ( especially BrE ) = washbasin 2. a large round bowl for holding liquids …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIVER — riv ‧ er S2 W2 /ˈrɪvə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BASIN — ba ‧ sin /ˈbeɪs ə n/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: bacin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RIVER — n. 1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RIVER — n. 1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RIVER — n.1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
RIVER — ( rivers) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. A river is a large …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BASIN — ( basins) 1. A basin is a large or deep bowl that you use for holding liquids, or for mixing …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIVER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a river valley ▪ The route passes through beautiful wooded river valleys. an ocean/sea/river current …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BASIN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES pedestal basin British English (= a bowl to wash your hands in, supported by a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIVER — [noun] [C] - a natural wide stream of fresh water flowing across the land into the sea, a lake, or …
Cambridge English vocab
BASIN — [noun] [C] [esp. UK] - an open round container shaped like a bowl with sloping sides, used for holding food …
Cambridge English vocab
RIVER — Aare River Aar River Achelous River Adda River Adige River Adour River Aguán River Agusan River Alabama River Aliákmon River …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RIVER — n. Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BASIN — n. Donets Basin Fergana Basin Great Basin National Park Minas Basin
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RIVER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad , great , large , long , mighty , wide ▪ the mighty River Nile ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RIVER — n. 25B6; noun WATERCOURSE, waterway, tributary, stream, rivulet, brook, inlet, rill, runnel, freshet; Scottish & N. English burn; N. English …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BASIN — n. 25B6; noun she poured water into the basin : BOWL, dish, pan. a basin among low hills : VALLEY, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RIVER — In the sense in which we employ the word viz. for a perennial stream of considerable size, a river is …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
BASIN — Among the smaller vessels for the tabernacle or temple service, many must have been required to receive from the sacrificial …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
RIVER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BASIN — сущ. 1) миска, таз, чашка Syn : dish, tureen 2) бассейн, резервуар; водоем, водохранилище The slave brought a basin and …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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