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Drainage
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the process of removing excess water or other liquids from an area or system, typically through a network of pipes, channels, or natural slopes
Example
The steep angle of the roof allows for quick drainage of rainwater.
They trenched the ground around the house for drainage.
The patient underwent drainage of the abscess to alleviate the symptoms of angina.
Good drainage is ensured by the track ballast, which keeps water away from the tracks.
The construction site had inadequate drainage, causing the runoff to accumulate in large pools.