Ponding
noun, verb
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The excessive accumulation of water in low-lying areas, remaining 48 hours after the end of rainfall under conditions ordinarily conducive to drying. uncountable, usually
- 2 The accumulation of water on a flat roof, potentially leading to leakage. uncountable, usually
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of pond form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"They have seen showers of rain but they have never seen any puddle or large water ponding."