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(chiefly UK) A deep hole used for drainage, where rainwater and other wastewater drains directly into the ground, without connection to any mains drainage or sewerage pipes.

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soakaway

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(chiefly UK) A deep hole used for drainage, where rainwater and other wastewater drains directly into the ground, without connection to any mains drainage or sewerage pipes.

Japanese Meaning

（主に英国で）雨水やその他の廃水を公共の排水管や下水管に接続せず、直接地面へ浸透させるために設けられた深い穴。

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市は大雨の後、道路の表面水に対応できるか確認するために新しい浸透桝を点検した。

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(chiefly UK) A deep hole used for drainage, where rainwater and other wastewater drains directly into the ground, without connection to any mains drainage or sewerage pipes.

These trenches, you know, are much deeper than one's height; you don't see anything. It's like walking along a mud-walled passage. Every now and then some one stumbles into a soakaway for rainwater.

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