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ponding [′pänd·iŋ] (building construction) An accumulation of water on a flat roof because of clogged or inadequate drains. (civil engineering) The impoundment of stream water to form a pond. Covering the surface of newly poured concrete with a thin layer of water to promote curing. (hydrology) The natural formation of a pond in a stream by an interruption of the normal streamflow. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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So-called ponding has become a popular pastime of late. Roofs are susceptible to melted snow ponding, which can weaken them, causing leaks or collapse. Ponding basins like those used in Fresno are another option. |
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