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Oasis

usgb/əʊˈeɪsɪs/Volume
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Literal Meaning

Refers specifically to a fertile spot in the desert where water is present.

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The caravan stopped at the oasis to replenish their water supplies.
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Geographical Feature

An oasis is a natural occurrence, not a man-made place.

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Oases often dictate ancient travel routes across deserts.
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Biodiversity Hotspot

Oases support diverse life in arid regions and can vary in size.

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Birds flock to the oasis, making it a bustling hub of wildlife.
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