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Meanings of
headwaters
in English
Russian
исток
Portuguese
nascente
Catalan
ull
Spanish
nacimiento
Back to the meaning
Starting point of a river.
source
origin
river source
origin of the watercourse
Russian
исток
Synonyms
Examples for "
source
"
source
origin
river source
origin of the watercourse
Examples for "
source
"
1
A senior government
source
said: We know what companies' investment criteria is.
2
People are getting back to work, a North Sea trade
source
said.
3
GM officials said their position would not change, however, the
source
said.
4
Meat inspectors may qualify for 30 days' notice, said an industry
source
.
5
A second
source
said the additional job cuts could number several thousand.
1
However, a multimodality approach is necessary to depict cases of liver
origin
.
2
However, my more serious correspondents want to know the
origin
of witchcraft.
3
An example of the time gap surrounds the age of angiosperm's
origin
.
4
Furthermore, EFSA derived new MRL proposals for some commodities of animal
origin
.
5
As long as the advice is good, the
origin
doesn't really matter.
1
Feverishly we added to the
river
source
.
2
So if you dry up the estuary you dry up the whole of the
river
source
,
says Ereira.
3
Hears of four
river
sources
close together.
Usage of
headwaters
in English
1
The family was the
headwaters
of national, industrial, social and religious life.
2
Hartwick Seminary is on the
headwaters
of the Susquehanna in Otsego County.
3
Chapacca, up through the Ashnola, and on the
headwaters
of the Methow.
4
I stood at the
headwaters
of the Ganges River in Gangotri, India.
5
Don't you know that the Big Creek
headwaters
are off the map?
6
Genesis Energy has resource consent to continue diverting the Whanganui
headwaters
until 2039.
7
The town of Tagusab and the
headwaters
of the Tutui and Binuñgñgaan Rivers.
8
There we should be close by the
headwaters
of the Hudson.
9
However, we kept ahead of them, and made the
headwaters
of the river.
10
A narrow, substandard road followed the St. Johns toward its
headwaters
.
11
Up toward the
headwaters
,
there's a big waterfall which you pass right under.
12
At the
headwaters
,
you will be less than twenty miles from Moat Cailin.
13
Away to the
headwaters
of the Missouri, Now quelled by many impendent damns.
14
Rain could be slightly heavier around Canterbury and Otago
headwaters
and in Fiordland.
15
One of these branches rises in the west-southwest, near the
headwaters
of the Arkansas.
16
I have heard of a similar practice at the
headwaters
of the Ihawán River.
Other examples for "headwaters"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
headwaters
headwater
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
reach the headwaters
accord to headwaters
extreme headwaters
exuberant headwaters
far headwaters
More collocations
Translations for
headwaters
Russian
исток
Portuguese
nascente
cabeceira
Catalan
ull
aiguaneix
font
Spanish
nacimiento
Headwaters
through the time
Headwaters
across language varieties
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Common
United States of America
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