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单词 catchment area
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catchment area

Word forms: plural catchment areas
1. countable noun
The catchment area of a school, hospital, or other service is the area that it serves.
[British]
...the catchment areas of the district general hospitals. [+ of]
2. countable noun
In geography, the catchment area of a river is the area of land from which water flows into the river.
[technical]

catchment area in British English

noun
1.  Also called: catchment basin, drainage area, drainage basin
the area of land bounded by watersheds draining into a river, basin, or reservoir
2. 
the area from which people are allocated to a particular school, hospital, etc

catchment area in American English

1. 
drainage basin
: also called catchment basin
2.  US
the geographical area served by a particular government agency, health facility, etc.

catchment area in Retail

(kætʃmənt ɛəriə)
Word forms: (regular plural) catchment areas
noun
(Retail: Outlets)
A store's catchment area is the area surrounding it from which consumers are likely to travel to shop at the store.
Stores can be clustered and managed depending on their catchment area.
The company always does advance research on the demographic profile of any proposednew store's catchment area.
A store's catchment area is the area surrounding it from which consumers are likely to travel to shop at thestore.

Examples of 'catchment area' in a sentence
catchment area

They can afford to buy houses in better catchment areas.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Town halls will no longer be able to spy on the public over dog fouling or school catchment areas.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
We live just outside the catchment area of a school in Newport.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
They wrongly suspected that she did not live in the school 's catchment area.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
They also claim league tables reflect a school 's catchment area rather than the quality of teaching.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Houses in the school catchment areas sell fastest, and often for well over the asking price.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Houses here are close to parks, the golf course and in the grammar school catchment area.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Ditto for a house in a good school catchment area - but then you knew that.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Check access to transport links, school catchment areas and local employers.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
You'll be engrossed in an inexplicably vicious conversation about house prices and school catchment areas by then.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
One of the main incentives for Londoners is to find homes within the catchment areas of good schools.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It wanted to make sure their three-year-old daughter lived in the catchment area of the school she attended.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The family live 99 yards outside the school 's catchment area.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Unlike previous measures it does not make allowance for social or so-called contextual factors such as deprivation in a school 's catchment area.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The catchment area for her school takes in a deprived part of Bristol, which itself has the highest proportion of independent schools in a city.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
I know some people go to church, but it's noticeable that they usually live outside the catchment area for decent schools.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Their plan was to catch them only pretending to live in the house they had moved to in an attempt to'play' the school catchment areas system.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
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