sewage

  • 11sewage — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ raw, untreated ▪ treated VERB + SEWAGE ▪ discharge, dump, pump ▪ …

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  • 12sewage — n. 1) to treat sewage 2) raw, untreated sewage * * * [ s(j)uːɪdʒ] untreated sewage raw to treat sewage …

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  • 13sewage — sew|age [ˈsju:ıdʒ, ˈsu: US ˈsu: ] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: sewer] the mixture of waste from the human body and used water that is carried away from houses by pipes under the ground ▪ Chlorine is used in sewage treatment. ▪ The factory… …

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  • 14sewage — [[t]su͟ːɪʤ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Sewage is waste matter such as faeces or dirty water from homes and factories, which flows away through sewers. ...the MPs call for more treatment of raw sewage …

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  • 15sewage — nuotekos statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Vandens ir teršalų mišinys, šalinamas gamyboje ar buityje. atitikmenys: angl. aqueous waste; effluent water; effluents; flow of waste; sewage; sewage flow; sullage; waste effects; waste water rus.… …

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  • 16sewage — n. waste matter, esp. excremental, conveyed in sewers. Phrases and idioms: sewage farm (or works) a place where sewage is treated, esp. to produce manure …

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  • 17sewage — Sewerage Sew er*age, n. 1. The construction of a sewer or sewers. [1913 Webster] 2. The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general drainage of a city or town by means of sewers. [1913 Webster] 3. The material collected in, and discharged …

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  • 18sewage — See sewage, sewerage …

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  • 19sewage — noun (U) the mixture of waste from the human body and used water that is carried away from houses by sewers: Chlorine is used in sewage treatment …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20sewage — nuotekų tvenkinys statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Rezervuaras nuotekoms palaikyti, kuriame biologiškai oksiduojamos organinės medžiagos oro deguoniui pereinant į vandenį natūraliai arba šį procesą skatinant dirbtinai.… …

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