Looking for the meaning of the word CATCHMENT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CATCHMENT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Catchment
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkatʃm(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of collecting water, especially the collection of rainfall over a natural drainage area
Short Definition:action of collecting water
Examples:- water catchment continues the whole year round
Definition:
a catchment area.
Short Definition:catchment area
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