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   ditching

   /ˈdɪtʃɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. the construction or repair of ditches: "they would have to pay for hedging and ditching"
   • 2. the action of getting rid of or giving up something: informal "the ditching of the show isn't a massive surprise"
   • ▪ the action of ending a relationship with someone peremptorily: "she has not recovered from his ditching of her in favour of Anna"

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   Should I make a ditch for drainage?

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   Is it legal to dig a diversion ditch?

   • Today it is no longer legal to dig a diversion ditch and help yourself to water from a river or stream, even if it crosses your property. Water projects, no matter how small, involve a complex legal process of determining what water is available to appropriate, or use.

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   Can I divert water from a ditch if I don't own shares?

   • If you do not own shares on a ditch that runs through your property, you cannot take or divert water from the ditch in any fashion, yet you must allow the ditch owner or representatives to access the ditch for maintenance. If you need to contact a ditch representative and don’t know who to call, check with your neighbors first.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDITCHING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to get rid of something or someone that is no longer wanted: The getaway car had been ditched a couple of miles away from the scene of the robbery. Did you know that Sarah ditched (= ended her relationship with) her boyfriend last week? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Removing and getting rid of things. abandonment. banish.

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     to get rid of something or someone that is no longer wanted:...

   • Znaczenie Ditching, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     ditching definicja: 1. present participle of ditch 2. to get...

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     to get rid of something or someone that is no longer wanted:...

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDITCH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to get rid of something or someone that is no longer wanted: The getaway car had been ditched a couple of miles away from the scene of the robbery. Did you know that Sarah ditched (= ended her relationship with) her boyfriend last week? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. ditch verb (AIRCRAFT) [ I or T ]

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › ditchingDITCHING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to get rid of something or someone that is no longer wanted: The getaway car had been ditched a couple of miles away from the scene of the robbery. Did you know that Sarah ditched (= ended her relationship with) her boyfriend last week? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Removing and getting rid of things. abandonment. banish.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › ditchingDitching - definition of ditching by ... - The Free Dictionary

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   1. To dig or make a long narrow trench or furrow in. 2. To surround with a long narrow trench or furrow. 3. a. To drive (a vehicle) into a long narrow trench, as one beside a road. b. To derail (a train). 4. Slang. a. To get rid of; discard: ditched the old yard furniture. b. To get away from (a person, especially a companion). c.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDITCH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. a narrow channel dug in the earth, usually used for drainage, irrigation, or as a boundary marker. 2. any small, natural waterway. 3. Irish. a bank made of earth excavated from and placed alongside a drain or stream. 4. informal. either of the gutters at the side of a tenpin bowling lane.

8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ditchDitch Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. a. : to surround with a long narrow cavity in the earth : to enclose with a ditch (see ditch entry 1) The pasture was hedged and ditched. b. : to dig a ditch in. 2. aviation : to make a forced landing of (an airplane) on water. successfully ditched the plane. 3. a. : to get rid of : discard. ditch an old car. had to ditch their plan. b.

9. www.dictionary.com › browse › ditchDITCH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   noun. a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench. any open passage or trench, as a natural channel or waterway.