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- Dictionaryinundation/ˌɪnʌnˈdeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. an overwhelming abundance of people or things: "an inundation of rugby fans" Similar
- 2. flooding: "the annual inundation of the Nile"
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INUNDATION definition: 1. a flood, or the fact of being flooded with water: 2. a large number of people or things that…. Learn more.
INUNDATION meaning: 1. a flood, or the fact of being flooded with water: 2. a large number of people or things that…. Learn more.
1. : overwhelm. was inundated with phone calls. 2. : to cover with a flood : overflow. inundation. ˌi- (ˌ)nən-ˈdā-shən. noun. inundator. ˈi- (ˌ)nən-ˌdā-tər. noun. inundatory. i-ˈnən-də-ˌtȯr-ē. adjective. Did you know?
noun. the condition of being flooded: Researchers are warning that accelerated sea level change threatens hundreds of thousands of coastal homes with inundation. a flood: Areas shaded in purple on the map may see an inundation of 3 to 12 feet. the condition or state of being overwhelmed:
An overabundance of something is an inundation. If you got an inundation of requests for your famous chocolate cupcakes, you better get baking!
inundation - the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations"
a very large number of things or people. an inundation of campaign posters. Check pronunciation: inundation. Definition of inundation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Inundation Definition. The act of inundating, or the state of being inundated; an overflow; a flood; a rising and spreading of water over grounds.
INUNDATE definition: 1. to give someone so much work or so many things that they cannot deal with it all: 2. to flood…. Learn more.
1. the act or an instance of completely covering something with water; a flood; a swamp. 2. an overwhelming abundance or excessive amount, as if caused by a flood. The word inundation is derived from inundate, shown below. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. inundate in British English. (ˈɪnʌnˌdeɪt ) verb (transitive)
