sewerage

noun sew·er·age \ˈsü-ə-rij, ˈsu̇r-ij\

: a system or process used for carrying away water and sewage

Full Definition of SEWERAGE

: the removal and disposal of sewage and surface water by sewers

: a system of sewers

: sewage

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SEWERAGE Defined for Kids

noun sew·er·age \ˈsü-ə-rij\

: the removal and disposal of waste materials by sewers

: a system of sewers

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