river basin vs geographical area

river basin and geographical area both are nouns.

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

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

river 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 river basin include geographic area, geographic region, geographical region.

river 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

river basin vs geographical area

river basin and geographical area both are nouns.

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