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lake retention time

lake retention time noun: a calculated quantity expressing the mean time that water, or some dissolved substance, spends in a particular lake.

Noun

lake retention time (countable and uncountable, plural lake retention times)

  1. A calculated quantity expressing the mean time that water, or some dissolved substance, spends in a particular lake.

Forms of lake retention time

plurallake retention times

Questions about lake retention time

What does lake retention time mean?
Lake retention time means a calculated quantity expressing the mean time that water, or some dissolved substance, spends in a particular lake.
What part of speech is lake retention time?
Lake retention time is a noun.
What is the plural of lake retention time?
The plural of lake retention time is lake retention times.

Words near lake retention time in the dictionary

  1. Lake poets
  2. Lake Powell
  3. Lake Providence
  4. lake quillwort
  5. lake quillworts
  6. lake retention time
  7. lake retention times
  8. Lake Riverside
  9. Lake Rowan
  10. Lake Saint Francis
  11. Lake San Marcos

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