WATERFALL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Waterfall

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈwɔːtəfɔːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a cascade of water falling from a height, formed when a river or stream flows over a precipice or steep incline.

Short Definition:

cascade of water falling from height

Word: Waterfall

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈwɔːtəfɔːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

relating to or denoting a method of project management that is characterized by sequential stages and a fixed plan of work

Short Definition:

relating to method of project management characterized by sequential stages

Examples:
  • each phase of a waterfall project must be complete prior to moving to the next phase

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