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Flood stage — is the point at which the surface of a river, creek, or other body of water has risen to a sufficient level to cause damage. When a body of water rises to this level, it is considered a flood event. Definition Flood stage is the point at which… … Wikipedia
flood stage — noun : the stage at which a stream will overflow its banks … Useful english dictionary
stage — n. platform on which plays are performed 1) a revolving; sinking; sliding stage 2) on (the) stage (she has appeared many times on stage; to go on stage) scene, setting 3) to set the stage for (the stage was set for a showdown) level, degree, step … Combinatory dictionary
stage — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French estage abode, story of a building, state, from Vulgar Latin *staticum, from Latin stare to stand more at stand Date: 14th century 1. a. one of a series of positions or stations one above the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
flood plain — The nearly level plain that borders a stream and is subject to inundation under flood stage conditions unless protected artificially. It is usually a constructional landform built of sediment deposited during overflow and lateral migration of… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Stage lighting instrument — Stage lighting instruments are used in stage lighting to illuminate theatrical productions, rock concerts and other performances taking place in live performance venues. They are also used to light television studios and sound stages.Terminology… … Wikipedia
Flood (They Might Be Giants album) — Flood Studio album by They Might Be Giants Released January 5, 1990 … Wikipedia
flood — floodable, adj. flooder, n. floodless, adj. floodlike, adj. /flud/, n. 1. a great flowing or overflowing of water, esp. over land not usually submerged. 2. any great outpouring or stream: a flood of tears. 3. the Flood, the universal deluge… … Universalium
Stage lighting — Modern stage lighting is a flexible tool in the production of theatre, dance, opera and other performance arts. Several different types of stage lighting instruments are used in the pursuit of the various principles or goals of lighting.… … Wikipedia
flood wave — A rise in the stage of a stream that culminates in a crest before receding [1] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
