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Vocabulary Entry
reservoir
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply.
Example Sentences
"The reservoir provides drinking water for the entire city."
"After heavy rains, the reservoir was filled to capacity."
"Fishermen often visit the reservoir during weekends."
V
verb
To store or supply water in a reservoir.
Example Sentences
"Engineers need to reservoir the water to handle the dry season."
"The community plans to reservoir additional water for future use."
"Reserving water can help manage the area's water supply."