noun🔗ShareRuissellementThat portion of precipitation or irrigation on an area which does not infiltrate or evaporate, but instead is discharged from the area."After the heavy rain, the runoff flowed from the fields into the nearby river, carrying soil and fertilizer with it. "Après la forte pluie, le ruissellement s'est déversé des champs dans la rivière voisine, emportant avec lui de la terre et de l'engrais.environmentweatheragricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRuissellement, écoulementDissolved chemicals, etc, included in such water."The runoff of nitrates is poisoning the lake."Le ruissellement des nitrates empoisonne le lac.environmentchemistrygeologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSecond tour, ballottageA second or further round of an indecisive election, after other candidates (often all but the last two) have been eliminated."There will now be a runoff as neither front runner received more than 50% of the vote."Il y aura maintenant un second tour, car aucun des favoris n'a reçu plus de 50 % des voix.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
