[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.", "any container of similar shape, as the pan of a balance.", "the quantity held by such a container:We need another basin of water to dilute the mixture.", "a natural or artificial hollow place containing water.", "a partially enclosed, sheltered area along a shore, often partly man-made or dredged to a greater depth, where boats may be moored:a yacht basin.", "Geology.an area in which the strata dip from the margins toward a common center.", "Physical Geography.a hollow or depression in the earth's , wholly or partly surrounded by higher land:river basin. drainage basin drainage basin.", "a hollow or depression in the earth's , wholly or partly surrounded by higher land:river basin.", "drainage basin drainage basin.", "Botany.the depression in an apple, pear, or other pome at the end opposite the stem."]}]