Meaning & Definition of Reservoir in English
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Reservoir
/rɛzəvwɑr/
noun
1. A large or extra supply of something
- "A reservoir of talent"
synonym:
- reservoir
2. Lake used to store water for community use
synonym:
- reservoir,
- artificial lake,
- man-made lake
3. Tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil)
synonym:
- reservoir
4. Anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
- "An infectious agent depends on a reservoir for its survival"
synonym:
- reservoir,
- source