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evacuation vs drainage

drainage vs evacuation

evacuation and drainage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
evacuation Yes No No No
drainage Yes No No No
As nouns, drainage is a hyponym of evacuation; that is, drainage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than evacuation:
  • evacuation: the act of removing the contents of something
  • drainage: emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it
Other hyponyms of evacuation include drain.
evacuation (noun) drainage (noun)
the act of removing the contents of something emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it
the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection
the bodily process of discharging waste matter
Difference between evacuation and drainage

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