TROUGH

(noun) a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
synonyms : gutter
(noun) a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed
synonyms : manger
(noun) a long narrow shallow receptacle
(noun) a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
(noun) a treasury for government funds
synonyms : public treasury , till
(noun) a concave shape with an open top
synonyms : bowl

Mnemonics for trough

(Tag: English) We are fimiliar with/studied the crest and troughs of waves !
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(Tag: ) TROUGH is near to TOUGH. It is TOUGH to reach peak from TROUGH(lowest point/nadir)
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(Tag: eng) it sounds throw...if we throw any thing it will reach the LOWEST POINT at the end
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(Tag: ) A TROUGH is something HOLLOW, say a hollow receptacle for feeding animals. It also refers to a ditch or crater.
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(Tag: ) Imagine the spelling as 'through'. Rain water passes through 'Trough'.
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(Tag: ) sounds like plough. when a field is ploughed, it forms narrow channels of soil over field
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(Tag: ) remember crests and troughs in waves...crest is upper wave and trugh is lower wave
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(Tag: ) t+rough: feed The ROUGH,
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