drainage basin vs geographical area

drainage basin and geographical area both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drainage basin	Yes	No	No	No
geographical area	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, geographical area is a hypernym of drainage basin; that is, geographical area is a word with a broader meaning than drainage basin:

drainage basin: the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
geographical area: a demarcated area of the Earth

Other hypernyms of drainage basin include geographic area, geographic region, geographical region.

drainage basin (noun)	geographical area (noun)
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet	a demarcated area of the Earth

drainage basin vs geographical area

drainage basin and geographical area both are nouns.

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