Definition of Trough
Trough
Trough


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A container, especially a long, narrow one, used for holding or carrying things.

e.g. The farmer used a trough to feed the pigs in the barn.

(noun)
a conduit or v-shaped receptacle for water;

e.g. Water sluiced down the troughs during the rainstorm.

(noun)
the minimum point of a complete cycle of a periodic function;

e.g. They saw a trough in their sales graph that detailed a new low for their team.



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