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drainage

/ˈdreɪ.nɪdʒ/

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noun

/ˈdreɪ.nɪdʒ/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее систему или процесс удаления воды, жидких отходов или других жидкостей из какой-либо области, например, по трубам или каналам.

A noun referring to the system or process by which water, waste liquids, or other fluids are removed from an area, such as through pipes or channels.

uncountable

  1. Removal of waterB2formal

    The process or system by which water or liquid waste is removed from an area.

    ruДренаж

    • The drainage system in the city prevents flooding during heavy rain.
    • Poor drainage can cause water to accumulate in the garden.
    • They installed new drainage pipes to direct water away from the foundation.

    Synonymsdrainingoutflowsewerage

  2. Medical drainageB2formalmedical

    The removal of fluids from a body cavity or wound for medical reasons.

    ruДренирование

    • The doctor inserted a tube for drainage of the abscess.
    • Post-surgical drainage is important to prevent infection.
    • The patient's wound required continuous drainage for several days.

    Synonymsaspirationdraindrainingevacuationsuction

Forms
  • drainages plural form
  • drainages' possessive plural form
  • drainage's possessive singular form
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