Definisjon av sump

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Noun

sump - a well or other hole in which water has collected
sump - an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine
sump - a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
cesspool, cesspit, sink
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Substantiv

sump - A hollow or pit into which liquid drains, such as a cesspool, cesspit or sink.
sump - The lowest part of a mine shaft into which water drains.
sump - A completely flooded cave passage, sometimes passable by diving.
sump - The crankcase or oil reservoir of an internal combustion engine.
sump - The pit at the lowest point in a circulating or drainage system FM 55-501.
sump - An intentional depression around a drain or scupper that promotes drainage.

Verb

sump - Of a cave passage, to end in a sump, or to fill completely with water on occasion.

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  • A sump is a low space that collects any often-undesirable liquids such as water or chemicals. A sump can also be an infiltration basin used to manage surface runoff water and recharge underground aquifers. One common example of a sump is the lowest point in a basement, into which water that seeps in from outside the house flows.

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  • Entall: sump
  • Flertall: sumps

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