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Tributary
01
afluente, tributario
a watercourse that flows into a larger river or body of water
Ejemplos
Fed by tributaries like the Hudson, Mohawk, and Delaware Rivers, the Atlantic Ocean receives freshwater runoff from the eastern United States.
Alimentado por afluentes como los ríos Hudson, Mohawk y Delaware, el océano Atlántico recibe escorrentía de agua dulce del este de los Estados Unidos.
tributary
01
helping cause something
Ejemplos
His research was tributary to the final scientific breakthrough.
02
paying tribute or owing allegiance to a more powerful state or ruler
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The vassal region sent annual gifts as a tributary province.
03
(of a river or stream) flowing into a larger body of water
Ejemplos
The creek is tributary to a larger watershed downstream.
