pumpage
English
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editpumpage (countable and uncountable, plural pumpages)
- That which is raised by pumps.
- The amount of work done by pumps.
- 1962, Arthur John Zeizel, Ground-water resources of Du Page County, Illinois:
- A comparison of Silurian dolomite aquifer water-level hydrographs and pumpage graphs indicates that in general water-level decline is directly proportional to pumpage and suggests that recharge balances discharge.