different between irrigation vs drainage

irrigation

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French irrigation, from Latin irrigatio

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??????e???n/
  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

irrigation (countable and uncountable, plural irrigations)

  1. The act or process of irrigating, or the state of being irrigated; especially, the operation of causing water to flow over lands, for nourishing plants.

Derived terms

Translations


French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin irrigatio, irrigationem.

Pronunciation

Noun

irrigation f (plural irrigations)

  1. irrigation

Related terms

  • irriguer

Further reading

  • “irrigation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

irrigation From the web:

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drainage

English

Etymology

drain +? -age

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?d?e?n?d?/

Noun

drainage (countable and uncountable, plural drainages)

  1. A natural or artificial removal of fluid from a given area by its draining away.
  2. A system of drains.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • areading, gardenia

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d??.na?/

Noun

drainage m (plural drainages)

  1. drainage

Further reading

  • “drainage” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

  • daignera, grenadai

drainage From the web:

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  • what drainage system
  • where is the drainage basin
  • how to calculate drainage basin area
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