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词汇 catchment-area
释义 catchment area
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkætʃ.mənt ˌeə.ri.ə/ us /ˈkætʃ.mənt ˌer.i.ə/(alsocatchment)
geography specialized
the area of land from which water flows into a river, lake, or reservoir:
There has been a lot of recent rainfall in the catchment area of the river.
Deforestation in the lake's catchment areas is endangering the lake.
the large area of native forest in the Georges River catchment
mainly UK
the area served by a school: (学校的)招生地区;(医院的)服务地区,管片区域
They want their son to go to St Mary's, but they're not in the catchment area.他们想让儿子上圣玛丽学校,但是他们的家不在学校的招生地区内。
The school has a very small catchment area of only about a mile radius.
Catchments for local primary schools are fairly small.
the area served by a hospital or medical centre:
If there's a treatment centre you'd rather go to, don't be put off if you're told you're not in the catchment area.
With some hospitals having a catchment area of more than one million patients this will be an expensive system.
Patients were randomly selected from a hospital catchment population of 250,000 persons.
The Dart Valley is the catchment area of the river from Dartmoor down to the sea.
They could run a pipeline from the upper catchment areas of the river.
This beautiful reservoir and its catchment area of heather moorland and conifer forest are managed by the Trust.
Being in the catchment area for a good school could add value to your house.
The authorities were trying to find out if people lied about what catchment area they lived in.
I wanted to move the children out of this catchment area.
The area is not within the catchment area of the doctor’s present practice.
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catchment area | Business English


catchment area
noun[ C ]
ukus(alsocatchment)
the area around a business, school, etc. that its customers, students, etc. come from:
Some hospitals have a catchment area of more than one million patients.
catchment area for sthThe solution for many families is to move to the catchment area for a good state primary school.

Examples of catchment area


catchment area
Most, if not all, of the centers provide outreach clinic services at smaller cities in distant parts of their catchmentarea, for assessment and follow-up.
This programme is part of the only acute care teaching general hospital facility for this catchmentarea with no competing private or public facility.
They know the school's catchmentarea and hence can make benchmark comparisons with outcomes from similar areas.
An irregular catchmentarea, based on actual travel times, could only be reconstructed by actively walking away from a site in different directions.
The hospital maintains an annual census of all households in its catchmentarea.
The rest of the hospital catchmentarea is less well-defined and overlaps a little with areas served by other hospitals.
The catchmentarea was wide, based on religious denomination rather than solely geographical considerations.
We identified all known cases of psychotic disorder within a defined catchmentarea based on an exhaustive survey of available medical records.
The catchmentarea must be clearly defined, with minimal movement of the population into and out of the region under study.
Therefore, continuous weeding is required both in the catchmentarea and in the infiltration pit.
The county loosely defines the hospitals' role according to the catchmentarea it serves.
The hospital serves a large municipal and suburban catchmentarea with a non-selective admission policy.
Hospitals have a societal duty to provide emergency care to patients in their catchmentarea.
This may have over-stated the extent of growth in the hospital's catchmentarea.
Unrelated healthy controls were sampled from the general population, using a mailing procedure to randomly selected households in the local catchmentarea.
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