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Drainage in New Orleans — Drainage in New Orleans, Louisiana has been a major concern since the founding of the city in the early 18th century, remaining an important factor in the history of New Orleans through today. Elevation map of New Orleans. Hotter (pink) shades… … Wikipedia
Drainage — Drain age, n. 1. A draining; a gradual flowing off of any liquid; also, that which flows out of a drain. [1913 Webster] 2. The mode in which the waters of a country pass off by its streams and rivers. [1913 Webster] 3. (Engin.) The system of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Drainage tube — Drainage Drain age, n. 1. A draining; a gradual flowing off of any liquid; also, that which flows out of a drain. [1913 Webster] 2. The mode in which the waters of a country pass off by its streams and rivers. [1913 Webster] 3. (Engin.) The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drainage — ► NOUN 1) the action or process of draining. 2) a system of drains … English terms dictionary
drainage — [drān′ij] n. 1. the act, process, or method of draining 2. a system of drains; arrangement of pipes, etc. for carrying off waste matter 3. that which is drained off 4. a region or area drained, as by a river … English World dictionary
Drainage — See also: Storm drain and Stormwater Deep inside a Sydney drain in New South Wales Drainage is the natural or artificial removal of surface and sub surface water from an area. Many agricultural soils need drainage to improv … Wikipedia
drainage — /dray nij/, n. 1. the act or process of draining. 2. a system of drains, artificial or natural. 3. See drainage basin. 4. something that is drained off. 5. Surg. the drainage of fluids, as bile, urine, etc., from the body, or of pus and other… … Universalium
drainage — [[t]dre͟ɪnɪʤ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Drainage is the system or process by which water or other liquids are drained from a place. Line the pots with pebbles to ensure good drainage... The drainage system has collapsed because of too much rain … English dictionary
drainage — drain|age [ˈdreınıdʒ] n [U] the process or system by which water or waste liquid flows away ▪ A handful of pebbles in the bottom of a flowerpot will help drainage. ▪ a plan to improve the town s drainage system … Dictionary of contemporary English
drainage — noun (U) 1 a system of pipes or passages in the ground for carrying away water or waste liquids: drainage channels 2 the process by which water or waste liquid flows away though this system … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
drainage — drain•age [[t]ˈdreɪ nɪdʒ[/t]] n. 1) civ the act or process of draining 2) civ a system of drains 3) geo gel drainage basin 4) something drained off • Etymology: 1645–55 … From formal English to slang
