Difference between Spillway and Spill

SPILLWAY vs SPILL: NOUN

A path designed to take away overflow safely.
A sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, to prevent too great pressure on the dam.
A passage for surplus water from a dam.
A channel for an overflow of water, as from a reservoir.
A channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction

A spillway.
A channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
Liquid that is spilled
The act of allowing a fluid to escape
A sudden drop from an upright position
The act of spilling.
An amount spilled.
A fall, as from a horse.
Plural The thin layers or filaments of cinder in wrought-iron bars of poor quality due to imperfect working of the metal in squeezer, hammer, or roll treatment.
A bit of wood split off; a splinter.
A slender piece of anything.
A peg or pin for plugging a hole, as in a cask; a spile.
A metallic rod or pin.
A small roll of paper, or slip of wood, used as a lamplighter, etc.
One of the thick laths or poles driven horizontally ahead of the main timbering in advancing a level in loose ground.
A little sum of money.
A trifling sum of money; a small fee.
The spindle of a spinning-wheel.
A small peg or rod, especially one used as a plug; a spile.
A throw or fall, as from a saddle or a vehicle.
A downpour; a flood.
A splinter; a chip.
A little bar or pin; a peg.
A piece of wood or rolled paper used to light a fire.
A small peg or pin for stopping a cask; a spile: as, a vent-hole stopped with a spill.
A slip or strip of wood or paper meant for use as a lamplighter.

To inlay, diversify, or piece out with spills, splinters, or chips; cover with small patches resembling spills. In the quotation it denotes inlaying with small pieces of ivory.
To destroy; kill; slay.
To injure; mar; spoil; ruin.
To waste; squander; spend.
To suffer or cause to flow out or become lost; shed: used especially of blood, as in wilful killing.
To suffer to fall or run out accidentally and wastefully, and not as by pouring: said of fluids or of substances in fine grains or powder, such as flour or sand: as, to spill wine; to spill salt.
To let out; let leak out; divulge: said of matters concealed.
Nautical, to discharge the wind from, as from the belly of a sail, in order to furl or reef it.
To throw, as from the saddle or a vehicle; overthrow.
Synonyms Splash, etc. See slop.
To kill; slay; destroy; spread ruin.
To come to ruin or destruction; perish; die.
To be wasteful or prodigal.
To run out and become shed or wasted.
Reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)
To brace or stay a drift or adit with piles.

Floodgate, Reservoir, Levee, Dike, Culvert, Dam, Overfall, Outlet, Ogee, Outflow, Overflow, Outfall, Weir, Wasteweir, Spill

Leaking, Cleanup, Leak, Wasteweir, Pour forth, Run out, Shed, Disgorge, Release, Fall, Slop, Tumble, Splatter, Spillway, Spillage

Forebay, Floodgate, Reservoir, Levee, Dike, Culvert, Dam, Overfall, Outlet, Ogee, Outflow, Overflow, Outfall, Weir, Spill

Accident, Slick, Seepage, Leaking, Cleanup, Leak, Shed, Disgorge, Release, Fall, Slop, Tumble, Splatter, Spillway, Spillage

TEMPORARY SEDIMENT BASIN A basin created by an embankment or dam containing a principal spillway pipe and an emergency spillway.
Auxiliary spillway used in the event of floods exceeding the capacity of the main spillway.
Erosion is common at the point where an embankment and the walls of a spillway meet and the spillway itself can also erode.
Aerated storage is deducted from the volume between the principal spillway crest and the auxiliary spillway crest.
The concrete spillway structure has an uncontrolled Ogee crest, a chute section, a stilling basin, and abridge over the spillway.
Modifying the existing vegetative auxiliary spillway, enlarging the principal spillway and raising the top of the dam.
That area was then incorporated into the spillway of the new dam, which had two gated areas separated by an uncontrolled overflow spillway.
District determine that alabyrinth spillway arrangement would be a more efficient and practical approachthan a traditional spillway.
Design calculations and details for the principal spillway, emergency spillway, and outlet works.
Pipe spillway inlets that become plugged with debris or trash reduce spillway capacity.

Contain the spill with berms or materials from the spill kits.
Becausethere was no Spill Magic on premises that day, Austin cleaned the spill with a dry mop instead.
To report a fuel spill or pollution release claim, contact our nationwide provider the Spill Center.
Limit spill motion and dispersion with natural barriers or oil spill control booms.
If these fluids spill, dilute the spill with water before wiping dry.
Oil Spill Removal Organization Classification Program, which is designed to verify that oil spill removal organizations meet regulatory response requirements for oil spill removal.
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