pond

IPA(Pronunciation)

/pɒnd/

Verb

transitive intransitive

(transitive) To block the flow of water so that it can escape only through evaporation or seepage; to dam. / (transitive) To make into a pond; to collect, as water, in a pond by damming.

Japanese Meaning

水の流れをせき止め、蒸発や浸出によってのみ水が排出されるようにする、すなわちダムを作る行為 / 水をせき止めて池のように集める行為

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We decided to pond the runoff behind the new earthworks so it could evaporate or seep away slowly.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

私たちは新しい土手の背後で流出水をせき止め、ゆっくりと蒸発したり浸透して消えるようにしました。

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Sense（1）

(transitive) To block the flow of water so that it can escape only through evaporation or seepage; to dam.

The rate of fall of the surface of water ponded over the soil within the ring gives a measure of the infiltration rate for the particular enclosed area.

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Sense（2）

(transitive) To make into a pond; to collect, as water, in a pond by damming.

Sense（3）

(intransitive) To form a pond; to pool.

ponds

（ present singular third-person ）

ponding

（ participle present ）

ponded

（ participle past ）

ponded

（ past ）

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