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reservoir

noun
/ˈrɛzərvwɑːr/

Meaning

A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply.

Example Sentences

The city built a new reservoir to ensure enough drinking water for its residents.

Example Expressions

reservoir of knowledge

Synonyms

tank, basin, dam, storage, pool

Antonyms

desert, depletion

Collocations

water reservoir, reservoir management, reservoir capacity, reservoir system

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