Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for basin.
Definitions

basin

[bey-suhn] / ˈbeɪ sən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

With several airports and numerous local drone restrictions, the Los Angeles basin already has heavily regulated airspace.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

After the Pacific, the Mediterranean basin holds the highest number of historical tsunamis recorded, of which several have impacted France’s Côte d’Azur coastline.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

The Lake Chad basin is a huge region of waterways and swampland shared by Nigeria, Chad, Niger and Cameroon.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

"The dark grey, achromatic basin was not incidental to the design," it says.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The next moment, one of the cooks came along with a gigantic saucepan of steaming green soup and poured the whole lot into the silver basin.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl




Vocabulary lists containing basin


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "basin" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com