What does impoundment mean?
Impoundment means A body of water impounded within an enclosure, such as a reservoir..
Impoundment
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
A body of water impounded within an enclosure, such as a reservoir..
Definitions by Sense
- A body of water impounded within an enclosure, such as a reservoir.
- The act of impounding.
- The state of being impounded.
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Synonyms for impoundment
Antonyms for impoundment
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- impoundments
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What is a synonym for impoundment?
Common synonyms include poundage, internment, impounding.
What is the opposite of impoundment?
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How do you use impoundment in a sentence?
Use impoundment where its definition matches the intended context.
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