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sewerage

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noun/ˈsuː.ɹɪd͡ʒ//ˈsuːə.ɹɪd͡ʒ/
  1. 1

    A network of sewer pipes that geographically transfers wastewater; a sewer system.countableuncountable

  2. 2

    Sewage.countablenonstandardrare

    • They put off paedophiles by spraying the child with eight litres of pressurized sewerage.
    • About 3.6 billion tonnes of untreated sewerage flows daily into the Yamuna, which supplies over 60 percent of Delhi's water.

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