Catchment area
volume
British pronunciation/kˈatʃmənt ˈeəɹiə/
American pronunciation/kˈætʃmənt ˈɛɹiə/

Definition & Meaning of "catchment area"

Catchment area
01

the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet

02

the geographical area from which a hospital, school, or business draws its clientele or customers

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The new shopping mall 's catchment area includes several nearby neighborhoods.
The catchment area of the community center serves residents from multiple districts.
The catchment area of the park attracts visitors from all over the county.
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