26984 words

sewage

3 definitions • 3 examples
1
waste matter such as water or human urine or solid waste:

Examples:

Some cities in the world do not have proper facilities for the disposal of sewage.
Raw/untreated sewage is being pumped into the sea, from where it pollutes our beaches.
2
the system of carrying away waste water and human waste from houses and other buildings through large underground pipes or passages
3
waste and liquid from toilets:

Examples:

The storm caused raw sewage to flow into the bay.

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