sewerage

Noun

Meaning

The construction of a sewer or sewers.

The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general drainage of a city or town by means of sewers.

The material collected in, and discharged by, sewers.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

sewage sewer sanitation effluent wastewater cloaca drainage system waste water sewage disposal sewage system sewer system sewerage system carrion dung channel
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Antonyms

drinking water mineral water bottled water meltwater spring water freshwater
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Hypernyms

waste drain drainpipe waste product waste matter waste material

Phrases with the word

sewerage pipe sewerage system

Examples

According to the government, the city has 50 percent sewerage coverage- despite its growing population, as a result causing a major deterioration of the ecosystem and public health. Source: Internet

All sectors of the economy have benefited from infrastructure improvements in roads, communications, water supply, sewerage, and port facilities. Source: Internet

Companies exempted from the lockdown include those involved in electricity distribution, water supply, sewerage, sanitation, fuel, gas and ICT. Source: Internet

At present, India is engaged in an in the Maldives including water and sewerage projects on 34 islands, airport redevelopment at Hanimadhoo, and a hospital and a cricket stadium in Hulhumale. Source: Internet

Chemical properties PVC is chemical resistant to acids, salts, bases, fats, and alcohols therefore it is used in sewerage piping. Source: Internet

During the " Great Stink " of 1858, the dumping of sewerage into the River Thames began to smell so ghastly in the summer heat that Parliament had to be evacuated. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

sewer socialism sewer system sewer water sewerage pipe sewerage system sewering