reservoir
US /ˈrezərvwɑ:(r)/
・UK /ˈrezəvwɑ:(r)/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A lake storing water for use by the community
The reservoir provides fresh water to the farms
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Large, extra supply of something future use
Our company has a reservoir of manpower for various projects
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A natural underground area where oil or gas collects.
Geologists discovered a large oil reservoir beneath the seabed.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A part of the body where fluid is stored.
The gallbladder acts as a reservoir for bile.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A container for holding a fluid in a machine or system.
Check the brake fluid reservoir before driving.
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The Vajont Dam Disaster | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror
- By the 4th of November 1960, construction was mostly complete, and the Adriatic Electric Company had begun filling the reservoir behind the dam.
By the 4th of November 1960, construction was mostly complete, and the Adriatic Electric Company had begun filling the reservoir behind the dam.
- and the Adriatic Electric Company had begun filling the reservoir behind the dam.
and the Adriatic Electric Company had begun filling the reservoir behind the dam.
Steve Buscemi's Greatest Hits, And The Parts He Didn't Get
- Like, for me, it's a small part, a fantastic part, in Miller's Crossing, Reservoir Dogs, Fargo, Big Lebowski, Billy Madison, Broadway, Boardwalk Empire, Death of Stalin.
Like, for me, it's a small part, a fantastic part, in Miller's Crossing, Reservoir Dogs, Fargo, Big Lebowski, Billy Madison, Broadway, Boardwalk Empire, Death of Stalin.
- Reservoir Dogs, Fargo, Big Lebowski,
Reservoir Dogs, Fargo, Big Lebowski,
Start a language from scratch (the natural way)
- And so you'll gradually start retrieving from this vast reservoir of things that you have listened to or read or you're starting to notice certain patterns, certain structures.
And so you'll gradually start retrieving from this vast reservoir of things that you have listened to or read or you're starting to notice certain patterns, certain structures.
- And so you'll gradually start retrieving from this vast reservoir of things that you have listened to or read, or you're starting to notice certain patterns, certain structures.
And so you'll gradually start retrieving from this vast reservoir of things that you have listened to or read, or you're starting to notice certain patterns, certain structures.
超級野火!最爛州長跟市長!毀掉洛杉磯!
- Gavin Newsom's message on this day: more water and more jobs in Colusa County, where the land for the state's proposed sites reservoir sites, waiting for a groundbreaking.
Gavin Newsom's message on this day: more water and more jobs in Colusa County, where the land for the state's proposed sites reservoir sites, waiting for a groundbreaking.
- Gavin Newsom's message on this day, more water and more jobs in Colusa County, where the land for the state's proposed sites reservoir sits, waiting for a groundbreaking.
Gavin Newsom's message on this day, more water and more jobs in Colusa County, where the land for the state's proposed sites reservoir sits, waiting for a groundbreaking.
This might be the most Important Civic EVER. Here's why.
- Even the hose to connect the reservoir for the radiator fluid is colored.
Even the hose to connect the reservoir for the radiator fluid is colored.
- Even the hose to connect the reservoir for the radiator fluid is colored.
Even the hose to connect the reservoir for the radiator fluid is colored.
The Hydrologic and Carbon Cycles: Always Recycle! - Crash Course Ecology #8
- In a sense, it's a gigantic floating reservoir.
In a sense, it's a gigantic floating reservoir.
- In a sense, it's a gigantic, floating reservoir.
In a sense, it's a gigantic, floating reservoir.
Aquaponics System Grows Food on Boat Using Rainwater & Solar Power
- bin here that's filled with water, a little water reservoir that they add the nutrients
bin here that's filled with water, a little water reservoir that they add the nutrients
- So how this works is simply they have a nutrient bin here that's filled with water, a little water reservoir that they add the nutrients to,
So how this works is simply they have a nutrient bin here that's filled with water, a little water reservoir that they add the nutrients to,
Why Does My Brain Sleep?
- Well, it turns out that this structure, the hippocampus, is the quintessential reservoir for where your brain creates new memories.
Well, it turns out that this structure, the hippocampus, is the quintessential reservoir for where your brain creates new memories.
- Well, it turns out that this structure, the hippocampus, is the quintessential reservoir for where your brain creates new memories.
Well, it turns out that this structure, the hippocampus, is the quintessential reservoir for where your brain creates new memories.
How This Pen Changed The World
- Then the fountain pen was invented, which had a metallic nib and could store the ink inside the pen's reservoir.
Then the fountain pen was invented, which had a metallic nib and could store the ink inside the pen's reservoir.
- Then the fountain pen was invented, which had a metallic nib and could store the ink inside the pen's reservoir.
Then the fountain pen was invented, which had a metallic nib and could store the ink inside the pen's reservoir.
Propagating Pothos from Cuttings
- All you have to do is get one of our clear plastic saucers and we show you at the store on our website what saucers go with what culture pots and so having this thing sit in a clear plastic saucer is the saucer is now going to be the reservoir and then that fits inside of our clay pot but oh whoops it sticks out the top.
All you have to do is get one of our clear plastic saucers and we show you at the store on our website what saucers go with what culture pots and so having this thing sit in a clear plastic saucer is the saucer is now going to be the reservoir and then that fits inside of our clay pot but oh whoops it sticks out the top.
- And so having this thing sit in a clear plastic saucer, the saucer is now going to be the reservoir,
And so having this thing sit in a clear plastic saucer, the saucer is now going to be the reservoir,