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Reservoir
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The city 's reservoir, nestled in the hills, stores water from nearby rivers and supplies it to thousands of homes.
02
any organism or substance in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
Examples
Bats are natural reservoirs for certain viruses.
03
a large container or storage tank used for collecting and holding water or other fluids
Examples
The municipality constructed a reservoir to store water for the city's growing population.
04
a supply of something intangible that can be drawn on when needed
Examples
She had a reservoir of patience when dealing with difficult clients.
