Tributaries

Word TRIBUTARIES
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Definitions and meanings of "Tributaries"

What do we mean by tributaries?

A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.

A nation, state, or other entity that pays tribute.

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The word "tributaries" in example sentences

Reducing plastic bag use might lead to the most observable effect by reducing litter in tributaries, but it can only lead to a modest reduction in total litter in the Anacostia River. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Indus basin, watered by the Indus and its five main tributaries, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej, all having their source in Indian territory, forms one of the largest irrigation systems in the world, created during the bygone days of British rule. ❋ Unknown (1969)

Possibly the word tributaries puzzled her; but she lacked the force necessary to make a request for help. ❋ Unknown (1899)

Then the rulers Huntoh and Vukubatz assigned to the chiefs of the seven nations all their tributaries, that is to say, the people of Popoya, Pancag, Holom, Mixco and Tamyac, all of whom were ❋ Daniel Garrison Brinton (1868)

The study was carried out by Erik Trinkaus, professor of anthropology at Washington University in St. August 12th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A team of scientists from Canada has uncovered alarming invasion of the round goby fish into Great Lakes tributaries, which is likely to make an adverse impact on endangered fishes in the region. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Even at the zenith of imperial clout, it controlled pan-Asian trade through economic "tributaries," not military conquest. ❋ Tom Doctoroff (2010)

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