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lake chad

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Lake Chad, Chadnoun

    a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river

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  1. lake chad

    Lake Chad is a large, shallow body of water located in central Africa. It stretches across four countries namely Chad, Cameroon, Niger and Nigeria. The lake is economically important, providing water to more than 30 million people living in its surrounding areas. However, it has been significantly shrinking in size due to climate change, overuse of water and regional conflict.

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  1. Lake Chad

    Lake Chad is a historically large, shallow, endorheic lake in Africa, the size of which has varied over the centuries. According to the Global Resource Information Database of the United Nations Environment Programme, it shrank as much as 95% from about 1963 to 1998, but "the 2007 image shows significant improvement over previous years." Lake Chad is economically important, providing water to more than 30 million people living in the four countries surrounding it on the edge of the Sahara Desert. It is the largest lake in the Chad Basin.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lake chad in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lake chad in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of lake chad in a Sentence

  1. John Campbell:

    Lake Chad is important because of Lake Chad physical location. It is part of the Lake Chad basin. It also borders on Sudan and Libya. It's literally right in the heart of a part of Africa where the security challenges are severe, the second point is that Chad for a long time has had an important security relationship with France. There are French military forces stationed in Lake Chad and the Chadian military has received quite good training from them.

  2. Brigadier General James Linder:

    The Lake Chad nations are battling Boko Haram and we have a vested interest in that group of nations' collective success ... What Boko Harm is doing is a murderous rampage, about brutality intolerance and subjugation, our national leadership has been very clear that more was going to be done ... There is an ongoing discussion on how will we provide additional tools, techniques, and material to partner nations.

  3. Marcus Hicks:

    The al Qaeda - and ISIS-inspired threats in Lake Chad Basin and here in the Sahel are very real and continue to grow in strength.

  4. West African Barkhane:

    We will slightly increase the numbers on Barkhane to give us the means to support and accompany the tensions that are taking place around Lake Chad.

  5. Marcus Hicks:

    The al Qaeda and ISIS inspired threats in Lake Chad Basin and here in the Sahel are very real and continue to grow in strength.

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