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reservoir

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ʁɨzɨɾvɐˈtɔɾju/re·ser·va·tó·ri·o

Definition

1

A container or structure designed to store liquids, gases, or other substances.

Usage examples

The city's reservoir is almost empty due to the drought.
The car has a 50-litre fuel tank.

Common combinations

water reservoirfuel tankto fill the reservoirreservoir capacity