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Discover LudwigThe term 'drainage area' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a geographical region through which water naturally flows before eventually reaching a larger body of water, such as a river, lake, or the sea. For example: "The Amazon river has the largest drainage area in the world, covering an area of around 7 million square miles."
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The edge of the basin had the effect of isolating a huge drainage area formed by several other impact craters.
A 400,000-square-mile lake (more than 10 times the size of Lake Superior) formed in this drainage area.
The Cumberland's drainage area is 18,080 square miles (46,830 square km).
It has a drainage area of 12,302 square miles (31,865 square km).
Its drainage area is 40,200 square miles (104,118 square km).
The Vistula is connected with the Oder drainage area by the Bydgoszcz Canal.
Several engineering projects have given the drainage area great potential for development.
It has a drainage area of 7,667 square miles (19,860 square km).
The Chad basin constitutes the largest inland drainage area in Africa.
The Bhima drainage area is defined by the Western Ghats (west), the Balaghat Range (north), and the Mahadeo Hills (south).
Drainage area (acres).
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