Pondage

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The small water storage behind the weir of a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power plant. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The water in a reservoir. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From pond + -age.

Related phrases

power plantrun of river

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