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Definition of Ponding
1. Noun. (context: construction) The excessive accumulation of water at low-lying areas that remains after 48 hours after the end of rainfall under conditions conducive to drying. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of pond) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ponding
1. pond [v] - See also: pond
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ponding
Literary usage of Ponding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"... that she suffered several attacks of malarial fever, caused by the constant
overflow of her premises and the ponding of water thereon; that the dty, ..."
2. Crabb's English Synonyms by George Crabb (1917)
"... a long step must be taken by soldiers in a slow march. PACE, STEP. Pace,
derived from passus, step, is the Latin term ponding to the native English ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... of representing the position of the faces of crystals by coma- ponding points
on the surface of a circumscribing sphere, brought out his Treatise он ..."
4. A Dictionary of American Politics: Comprising Accounts of Political Parties by Everit Brown, Albert Strauss (1907)
"The ponding bills in the Senate for acta to enable the people of Washington,
North Dakota and Montana Territories to form constitutions and establish State ..."
5. Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the by United States, Congress, House (1905)
"... and it shall he the duty of the marshal of the district in which said proceeding
is ponding to forth with serve a copy of said jK'tition, ..."
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