A physical barrier constructed across a river or waterway to control the flow of or raise the level of water. The purpose of construction may be for flood control, irrigation needs, hydroelectric po [..]

Female parent.

In hydrologic terms, any artificial barrier which impounds or diverts water. The dam is generally hydrologically significant if it is: 1. 25 feet or more in height from the natural bed of the stream a [..]

Any female animal that has given birth.

"water barrier," early 14c., probably from Old Norse dammr or Middle Dutch dam, both from Proto-Germanic *dammaz (source also of Old Frisian damm, German Damm), which is of unknown origin.

"animal mother," c. 1300, variant of dame (q.v.), also originally used, like that word, for "lady, mother;" but meanings diverged into separate spellings by 16c.

late 15c., from dam (n.1). Related: Dammed; damming.

/ˈdæm/ noun plural dams 1 dam /ˈdæm/ noun plural dams Learner's definition of DAM [count] : a structure that is built across a river or stream to stop water from flowing The government has pl [..]

A factor calculated for the purposes of determining the portions of a Scheduling Coordinator’s resource’s relevant Day-Ahead Schedule to be included in the Bid Cost Recovery calculations as further sp [..]

structure built across a river or other waterway to control the flow of water.

to block a flow of water.

a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea obstruct with, or as if with, a dam; "dam the gorges of the Yangtse River" decameter: a metric unit [..]

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Digital Asset Management system is a central repository designed to store digital assets for later retrieval and use. DAM is one form of content management system, but tends to focus on images and vid [..]

a special kind of wall which checks a flow of water

a large wall or earth barrier used to block a river valley. Purpose may be to store water, control flooding and/or generate electricity.

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The female parent of a foal.

A barrier in the trapway of a toilet that controls the water level in the toilet bowl.

Digital Asset Management. A networked database system for storing, managing, retrieving and distributing digital content files – individual ‘digital components’ or ‘assets’ like scans, logos, text fil [..]

A barrier built, usually across a watercourse, for holding back water or diverting the flow of water.

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A structure for impeding and controlling the flow of water in a water course, and which increases the water elevation to create the hydraulic head. The reservoir creates, in effect, stored energy.

33 USCS § 467 defines the term "dam" as -

(n) a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea(n) a metric unit of length equal to ten meters(n) female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock(v) obstruct wit [..]

 Day Ahead Market. A bilateral market for the following day’s (or incremental portions) power pricing.

a structure built to hold back a flow of water

An Indian copper coin, the fortieth part of a rupee. Hence the expression “Not worth a dam”; similarly “not worth a farthing,” “not worth a rap” ( [..]

Digital Asset Management - Digital asset management (DAM) refers to the practice and domain of organizing digital files, like images, documents, videos and presentations. The term asset is used to ind [..]

The female parent of a foal: the foal's Mother.

A bank of earth or masonry, etc, built to obstruct the flow of water, or to contain it.

(Digital Automatic Music). DAM CDs contain music in both MP3

The female parent.

A product having several purposes: 1. A dam positions the glass in the opening while the adhesive cures. 2. A dam holds the liquid adhesive and prevents it from flowing into the interior of the vehicl [..]

(Lit. "Breath"). A pause, specifically the two pauses which separate the three sections of a tihai.

Structure built in rivers or estuaries, basically to separate water at both sides and/or to retain water at one side.

Sheets of Latex Rubber punched and placed over the Teeth during dental procedures to isolate the field of operation from the Rest of the Oral Cavity (Jablonski; Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 19 [..]

The female parent of a horse.

The mother of a horse.

The mother of a litter.

female parent.

The female parent of an animal. In general, more specific terms such as hen, ewe, sow, or cow are more appropriate to use.

a female parent

a female llama

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Any artificial barrier which impounds or diverts water. The dam is generally hydrologically significant if it is: 25 feet or more in height from the natural bed of the stream and has a storage of at least 15 acre-feet, or Has an impounding capacity of 50 acre-feet or more and is at least six feet above the natural bed of the stream.

A barrier to hold back water and raise its level to form a reservoir, or to prevent flooding. (6)

A barrier to check or confine anything in motion; particularly a bank of earth, masonry, etc., across a watercourse to keep back moving water.

In hydrologic terms, any artificial barrier which impounds or diverts water. The dam is generally hydrologically significant if it is: 1. 25 feet or more in height from the natural bed of the stream and has a storage of at least 15 acre-feet. 2. Or has an impounding capacity of 50 acre-feet or more and is at least six feet above the natural bed of [..]

means an artificial barrier, and its appurtenant structures, that—

a structure of earth, rock, or concrete designed to form a basin and hold water back to make a pond, lake, or reservoir.

A structure built to prevent or slow the flow of water in a stream, river or lake.

something built across a river or stream to hold back flowing water. data

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a structure that is built across a river to control a river's flow

The mother of a horse.

Mother of a Thoroughbred.

A mechanism used to hold back water in a river, gathering pond

In hydrologic terms, any artificial barrier which impounds or diverts water. The dam is generally hydrologically significant if it is: 1. 25 feet or more in height from the natural bed of the stream a [..]

Mother of a Thoroughbred.

A barrier that holds back water within an aquatic system, often for the purpose of hydroelectric power generation and flood control.

A silky thin sheet of latex used by both women and men when having protected oral sex. Also known as dental dam.

A dam constructed as part of a hydro-electric power station.