What is another word for drainages?
Pronunciation: [dɹˈe͡ɪnɪd͡ʒɪz] (IPA) 
Drainages refer to the act of removing excess water from a particular area, or the network of pipes, channels or systems used to accomplish this purpose. Some synonyms for the term could include 'water flow', 'water run-off', 'sewerage', 'drainage system', 'irrigation', 'soil moisture', 'water table', 'flood level', 'landscaping' and 'water retention'. Each of these words refers to the management or regulation of water in some way, either to move it away from a certain area, direct it towards crops, or retain it for other purposes. Depending on the context, any one of these words could be used to replace 'drainages' and convey the same meaning.
