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Definition of “Amazon basin”

Amazon basin (ˈæməz ən ˈbeɪs ən) 

Definitions

noun

  1. the Amazon basin the catchment area of the River Amazon

Example Sentences Including 'Amazon basin'

The north of the country is dominated by the Amazon basin with its tropical rainforests.
Jilbert, John Geography Basic Facts
The successful experiment was carried out at Oriximina in the northern state of Para, the most heavily deforested part of the Amazon basin.
New Scientist (1999)

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