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Dam | barrage - meaning and illustration

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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Fishing. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Fishing

Fisheries management. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Fisheries management

Fisheries engineering. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Fisheries engineering

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for dam and barrage:

/ˈdæm/

1.3. Synonyms of dam:

We have one international synonym for dam, notably:

barrage

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1.4. Etymology of dam and barrage:

Word from the native lexical stock; from Middle Dutch dam, ‘dam’; from Germanic dammaz, ‘dam’

1.5. French translation of dam and barrage:

Dam can be translated into French as:

1.6. Definition of dam in fisheries:

Dam, also known as or barrage, is defined as: a barrier built across a river or stream to prevent water from flowing through thereby forming a reservoir

1.7. Plural of dam:

Dams;

1.8. Usage example of dam:

Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations, Chapter III, article 127, paragraph f: 'the construction of dams, embankments, large channels or port facilities without the prior approval of fisheries services.'

Fishery terminology records for Dam