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Meaning of flood stage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The elevation at which water overflows the natural banks of a river or other body of water in a given portion of the body of water.

Examples

“The town flooded when the waters were just three feet over flood⟳ stage⟳ when the sandbags were washed away in three locations.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

flood test flood tide flood water flood-tide flood, flooding floodage

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