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Reservoir

Noun

1. a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply
Sample Sentence: The city's main reservoir provides drinking water for over a million residents.
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2. a place where a quantity of matter or energy is accumulated or stored
Sample Sentence: The battery acts as a reservoir of electrical energy.
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3. a receptacle or part of a machine designed to hold fluid
Sample Sentence: The brake fluid reservoir needs to be checked regularly for proper functioning of the car.
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Verb

1. to hold or store liquid
Sample Sentence: The bottle was designed to efficiently reservoir the olive oil.
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2. to supply or provide with a reservoir
Sample Sentence: They decided to reservoir the garden with rainwater collected from the roofs.
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