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catchment area

NOUN
drainage basin
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London and its catchment area have enjoyed bigger gains than elsewhere.

From BBC May 17, 2026

Italy represents Lufthansa’s largest catchment area outside the U.S. and its other home markets, making Italy a key hub for connecting passengers.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

At present there are about 24 million chickens being raised in the catchment area – usually in huge sheds.

From BBC Apr. 26, 2026

As many as 23 million chickens, a quarter of the UK's poultry production, are raised in the river's catchment area.

From BBC Oct. 7, 2025

A patient from Morne Michel, the most distant village in the Zanmi Lasante catchment area, had failed to appear at the clinic for his monthly TB checkup.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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