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Term: Stormwater

Description:

Stormwater refers to the water that originates from precipitation events such as rain or snowmelt. It flows over land surfaces, seeping into the ground or running off into nearby water bodies, drains, or sewers.

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Sense 1: Noun - Water resulting from a storm or precipitation event

1. After heavy rainfall, the stormwater collected in the drains caused minor flooding in the streets.

2. It is important to control and manage stormwater to prevent it from overwhelming urban drainage systems.

Sense 2: Noun - The management and treatment of stormwater runoff

1. The construction project incorporated innovative stormwater management techniques, such as bioswales and rain gardens.

2. The municipality implemented stricter regulations for stormwater management to reduce pollution in nearby rivers.

Sense 3: Adjective - Referring to something locally or regionally popular

1. The food truck serves delicious stormwater pizza, a popular local specialty.

2. In this area, stormwater hiking trails are well-known among the locals for their scenic beauty.

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