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Sewage

/ˈsuː.ɪd͡ʒ/ · noun

Meaning

A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed.
  2. (obsolete) sewerage.

Example Sentences

Untreated sewage can pollute rivers.
The city invested in a modern sewage system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does sewage mean?

Sewage means A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed..

What is a synonym for sewage?

Common synonyms include wastewater, sewerage.

What is the opposite of sewage?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use sewage in a sentence?

Untreated sewage can pollute rivers.

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