Talk:catchment

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RFD discussion: November 2016–January 2017[edit]

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The "adjective", which is purely attributive use of the noun. The quotations can be placed under the noun. DonnanZ (talk) 21:28, 26 November 2016 (UTC)Reply

Delete; put "often attributive" on the noun senses. The existing adj isn't well thought out: it was marked as comparable (!) and only defined as "having the properties of collecting water", whereas a "catchment area" can also be e.g. a region where children go to a certain school, or any noun sense of catchment. Equinox 03:29, 27 November 2016 (UTC)Reply
It was only added last December, less than a year ago. DonnanZ (talk) 12:11, 27 November 2016 (UTC)Reply
Delete per nom. DCDuring TALK 14:06, 27 November 2016 (UTC)Reply

Sense deleted. bd2412 T 02:30, 15 January 2017 (UTC)Reply