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outfall
/ˈaʊtˌfɔl/
noun 3verb 1
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2OUTFALL + NOUN
d
PREP.
from
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verb
1
To burst forth, as upon an enemy; make a sally.
noun
1
A sudden eruption of troops from a fortified place; sally.
2
A quarrel; a falling out.
3
The point or place of discharge of a river, drain, culvert, sewer, etc.; mouth; embouchure.
West of Keswick a short descent at 1 in 122 brings the train down to the low-lying and marshy ground between Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite Lake and to the crossing of the Derwent - the outfall from Derwentwater, [...].
The rules focus primarily on two crucial operating features: seawater intakes and outfalls.
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West of Keswick a short descent at 1 in 122 brings the train down to the low-lying and marshy ground between Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite Lake and to the crossing of the Derwent - the outfall from D
Wiktionary02
The rules focus primarily on two crucial operating features: seawater intakes and outfalls.
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