runoffs

[US]/'rʌnɒf/
[UK]/'rʌnɔf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. final competition; something that is carried away by flowing; the flow of water
adj. decisive

Phrases & Collocations

rainwater runoff

urban runoff

agricultural runoff

polluted runoff

surface runoff

runoff coefficient

Example Sentences

The runoff from the heavy rain flooded the streets.

The runoff from the factory polluted the nearby river.

The runoff from the melting snow caused the river to swell.

The runoff from the construction site carried debris into the storm drain.

The runoff from the farm fertilized the soil downstream.

The runoff from the chemical plant posed a threat to the local ecosystem.

The runoff from the oil spill reached the coastline, causing environmental damage.

The runoff from the deforested area led to erosion and sedimentation in the river.

The runoff from agricultural fields carried pesticides into the water supply.

The runoff from the construction project caused mudslides in the mountainous region.

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