drainages

[US]/[ˈdreɪnɪdʒ]/
[UK]/[ˈdreɪnɪdʒ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.An area or system of land that drains water to a common outlet.; The act of draining.; The system of natural or artificial channels by which water flows away from an area.
v.To remove water from (an area of land).; To empty (something) of liquid.

Phrases & Collocations

drainages system

improving drainages

urban drainages

drainages problem

main drainages

checking drainages

storm drainages

drainages design

existing drainages

maintaining drainages

Example Sentences

the city's drainages were overwhelmed by the heavy rainfall.

regular maintenance of drainages prevents flooding in the neighborhood.

improved drainages are crucial for managing stormwater runoff effectively.

the construction project included the installation of new drainages.

blocked drainages can lead to stagnant water and mosquito breeding.

we inspected the drainages to ensure proper functionality.

the aging drainages required urgent repairs and upgrades.

sustainable drainages incorporate green infrastructure for better water management.

the drainages were designed to handle a significant volume of water.

mapping the existing drainages is the first step in the planning process.

the drainages system needs to be expanded to accommodate future growth.

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