reservoir
Pronunciation: [ˈrɛzərvwɑr]
Word
Context: "nature"
(noun) a large storage area for water. It's like a big lake made by people where they keep water for drinking, irrigation, or other purposes.
Example
The reservoir provides water for the whole city during the summer.
Example
There was not enough water in the reservoir for everyone when the drought happened.
Example
How deep is the reservoir near our town?
Context: "science"
(noun) a place where a particular substance is stored. This could refer to any area that holds a specific material, like in science or medicine.
Example
The body has a reservoir of nutrients that it uses during exercise.
Example
There is no reservoir of energy left in the battery for it to work anymore.
Example
What kind of reservoir does the lab use for the chemicals?
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