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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈrezɚvwɑːr/ · UK /ˈrezəvwɑː/
Forms: reservoirs
reservoir means: A large lake, often made by people, where water is kept for later use.
noun
A large lake, often made by people, where water is kept for later use.
- The reservoir supplies our drinking water.
- Heavy rain filled the reservoir last week.
- Water levels in several reservoirs have fallen.
A place or container that holds a supply of something for later use.
- Check the oil reservoir before starting.
- The pump draws liquid from a small reservoir.
- Each machine has a separate fluid reservoir.
Questions about reservoir
What does reservoir mean?
A large lake, often made by people, where water is kept for later use.
What is reservoir in other languages?
Türkçe: baraj gölü · Español: embalse · Français: réservoir · Deutsch: Stausee · Italiano: bacino idrico · 日本語: 貯水池
How do you pronounce reservoir?
In American English /ˈrezɚvwɑːr/; in British English /ˈrezəvwɑː/.
How do you use reservoir in a sentence?
The reservoir supplies our drinking water. Heavy rain filled the reservoir last week.
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