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geographical area vs drainage basin

drainage basin vs geographical area

geographical area and drainage basin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
geographical area Yes No No No
drainage basin Yes No No No
As nouns, drainage basin is a hyponym of geographical area; that is, drainage basin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than geographical area:
  • geographical area: a demarcated area of the Earth
  • 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 (noun) drainage 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 drainage basin

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