Meaning of floodway | Babel Free
Definitions
An engineered path to channel floodwaters away from areas to be protected.
Examples
“Since 2005 the governments of Manitoba and Canada have⟳ spent $665 million to double⟳ the capacity of the floodway and to reinforce bridges, control⟳ gates and dikes.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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