drainage
noun/ˈdreɪnɪdʒ/
/ˈdreɪnɪdʒ/
[uncountable]- the process by which water or liquid waste is drained from an area
- a drainage system/channel/ditch
- The area has good natural drainage.
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- a system of drains
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