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geographical area vs catchment basin

catchment basin vs geographical area

geographical area and catchment basin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
geographical area Yes No No No
catchment basin Yes No No No
As nouns, catchment basin is a hyponym of geographical area; that is, catchment basin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than geographical area:
  • geographical area: a demarcated area of the Earth
  • catchment 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 (noun) catchment basin (noun)
a demarcated area of the Earth the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
Difference between geographical area and catchment basin

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