Inundation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌɪnʌnˈdeɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word inundation
Brit.  |ˌɪnʌnˈdeɪʃn|  British pronunciation of the word inundation

noun

- the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land (syn: alluvion, deluge, flood)
plains fertilized by annual inundations
- an overwhelming number or amount (syn: deluge, flood, torrent)

Extra examples

Rising rivers could inundate low-lying areas.

...water from the overflowing bathtub inundated the bathroom floor...

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