COLLECTING AREA

Language		Translations for "COLLECTING AREA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		afvandingsområde (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, hydrographical basin, river basin, watershed). (various references)

Dutch		waterwingebied (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin), stroomgebied (basin, reservoir), rivierbekken (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin), afwateringsgebied (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, hydrological basin, river basin). (various references)

Finnish		valuma-alue (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, hydrological basin, river basin, watershed). (various references)

French		bassin-versant, bassin versant, bassin hydrographique, bassin fluviatile, bassin de drainage, bassin d'alimentation, aire de drainage, aire d'alimentation. (various references)

German		Wassersammelgebiet (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin), Wassereinzugsgebiet (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, hydrographical basin, river basin, watershed), Sammelgebiet (catchment area, catchment basin, catchment physiographic, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin, watershed physiographic), Niederschlagsgebiet (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin, watershed, zone of precipitation), Entwässerungsgebiet (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin), Entwässerungsfläche (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin), Einzugsgebiet (catchment area), Abflussgebiet (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin). (various references)

Greek		υδρολογική λεκάνη (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin, watershed), λεκάνη απορροής (catchment area, catchment basin, divide, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin, water parting, watershed). (various references)

Italian		impluvio di un fiume (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin), bacino imbrifero (catchment, catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin, watershed, zone of precipitation), bacino idrografico (catchment, catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, hydrological basin, river basin, watershed, zone of precipitation), bacino idrico (reservoir), bacino di raccolta (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin), bacino di drenaggio (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin), bacino d'alimentazione (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin). (various references)

Pig Latin		ollectingcay areaay

Portuguese		bacia de drenagem (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin, watershed). (various references)

Spanish		cuenca hidrográfica (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin, watershed), cuenca fluvial (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, hydrological basin, river basin, watershed), cuenca de alimentación (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin), cuenca (basin, bowl, catchment area, hollow, socket, watershed). (various references)

Swedish		avrinningsområde (catchment area, catchment basin, drain district, drainage area, drainage basin, drainage district, gathering area, gathering grounds, river basin, watershed). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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	Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-e-g-i-l-l-n-o-r-t"
	-2 letters: accelerating, acceleration, reallocating, recollecting.
	-3 letters: caracolling, categorical, collectanea.
	-4 letters: accelerant, allegation, allegiance, allergenic, allocating, allogeneic, caracoling, carnallite, catcalling, citronella, cocreating, coerecting, collecting, collegiate, corelating, egocentric, electrical, electroing, electronic, geocentric, interlocal, lacerating, laceration, lactogenic, lanceolate, lateraling, reallocate, relational, relegation, relocating.
	-5 letters: accreting, accretion, aleatoric, alienator, allantoic, allegiant, alligator, allogenic, analgetic, angelical, anorectic, antiglare, aragonite, arecoline.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-e-e-g-i-l-l-n-o-r-t"
	+5 letters: electromagnetically.
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Domain	Definition
Geography	Region drained by natural water channels ; the area of land from which rainwater or snow melt drains into a reservoir, pond, lake or stream. Source: European Union. (references)
Physics	The amount of area a telescope has that is capable of collecting electromagnetic radiation. Collecting area is important for a telescope's sensitivity: the more radiation it can collect (that is, the larger its collecting area), the more sensitive it is to dim objects. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

COLLECTING AREA

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