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I . tribu·tary [ˈtrɪbjətəri] N

tributary

pritok m

II . tribu·tary [ˈtrɪbjətəri] ADJ

1. tributary form (secondary):

tributary

tributary

tributary river

2. tributary (paying tribute):

tributary

tributary

podvržen davku

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At the height of empire, the organization of the state into tributary and strategic provinces saw an elaboration of this system. en.wikipedia.org

It has been extirpated from the lake itself due to heavy pollution, but survives in a single tributary and a few small temple ponds. en.wikipedia.org

The layout of the watercourses defines flood-prone areas, where flooding of the following tributary areas often occurs. en.wikipedia.org

Tributary canyons, cutting through rock layers of the surrounding deserts, have carved the land up with chasms, cliffs and plateaus. en.wikipedia.org

A major tributary is the hemiazygos vein, a similar structure on the opposite side of the vertebral column. en.wikipedia.org

It is a tributary of the Rhone, which it enters from the right bank. en.wikipedia.org

During this period many tributary streambeds were used as impromptu logging roads. en.wikipedia.org

It is approximately 8 kilometres long and is a tributary of the Danube. en.wikipedia.org

In addition, various inorganic contaminants were measured in the unnamed tributary north of the site. en.wikipedia.org

Large eddy bars formed downstream from bedrock obstructions, thereby damming tributary valleys and creating lakes. en.wikipedia.org

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