Sewage - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsuːɪdʒ|  American pronunciation of the word sewage
Brit.  |ˈsuːɪdʒ|  British pronunciation of the word sewage

noun

- waste matter carried away in sewers or drains (syn: sewerage)

Extra examples

Chlorine is used in sewage treatment.

The factory secretly dumped millions of gallons of raw sewage (=that had not been treated) into the Ohio river.

...the effluvia from local sewage treatment plants polluting the river...

The city is upgrading the sewage treatment plant.

The drain carries sewage.

The sea is coated with a film of raw sewage.

Bacteria are added to help break down the sewage.

Sewage is discharged directly into the sea.

Eighty per cent of sewage is piped directly into the sea.

Raw sewage had been dumped in the river.

The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it

The sewage plant served the neighboring communities

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