drainage

/ˈdreɪnɪdʒ/
/ˈdreɪnɪdʒ/
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Other forms: drainages

Definitions of drainage
  1. noun
    emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it
    synonyms: drain
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    type of:
    emptying, evacuation, voidance
    the act of removing the contents of something
Pronunciation
US
/ˈdreɪnɪdʒ/
UK
/ˈdreɪnɪdʒ/
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