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basin

/ˈbeɪsən/

noun

Sıvı tutmak veya yıkama için kullanılan, eğimli kenarları olan geniş, yuvarlak kap

A wide, round container with sloping sides used for holding liquids or washing.

  • She filled the basin with warm water.
  • He washed his face in the basin.
  • The Amazon basin contains the largest tropical rainforest on Earth, supporting unparalleled biodiversity and climate regulation.
  • Geologists examined sediment layers in the basin to reconstruct the region's geological history over millions of years.
  • Water management authorities monitor precipitation across the river basin to forecast potential flooding and allocate resources.
  • Archaeological excavations in the Mediterranean basin have uncovered evidence of early agricultural societies and trade networks.
nounGeography

Genellikle su içeren veya bir nehir tarafından drene edilen, yeryüzündeki büyük doğal çöküntü

A large natural depression in the earth's surface, often containing water or drained by a river.

  • The Amazon basin is home to vast rainforests.
  • Mining activity in the river basin has caused pollution.