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catchment

The correct spelling is catchment.

How to pronounce catchment

/ˈkatʃmənt/
noun

IPA: /ˈkatʃmənt/

Say it like: Cac-hme-nt

The correct spelling is catchment. Any structure or land feature which catches and holds water; the collection of such water. For example: "the catchmenting of mental health services"

Usage Examples

the catchmenting of mental health services

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Any structure or land feature which catches and holds water; the collection of such water.
  2. 2.A catchment area, or the people it serves.

verb

  1. 1.To divide into catchment areas.

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