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- Dictionaryreservoir/ˈrɛzəvwɑː/
noun
- 1. a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply: "the more water we use, the more land has to be flooded for reservoirs" Similar
- 2. a population, tissue, etc. which is chronically infested with the causative agent of a disease and can act as a source of further infection: "there is a vast reservoir of herpes infection in the community"
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