Infall
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈfæl/
Infall (noun)
- the process of water entering a system or area, like a reservoir.
- the event of a meteorite or space object hitting the Earth's surface.
Examples
- The infall of rainwater filled the reservoir quickly.
- Infall from the river increased the lake's water level.
Common collocations: steady infall, measure infall, sudden infall, record infall