aquifers

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Noun aquifer has 1 sense

aquifer - underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc
--₁ is a kind of geological formation, formation

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Aquifers

Noun:

1. A geological formation containing water underground.

Example sentence: The city relies on the aquifers beneath it for its water supply.

2. A body of permeable rock that can contain or transmit groundwater.

Example sentence: This region has several aquifers that serve as a vital source of freshwater.

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