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Sewage system   /sˈuədʒ sˈɪstəm/   Listen
Sewage system

noun
1.
Facility consisting of a system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewage.  Synonyms: sewage works, sewer system.






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"Sewage system" Quotes from Famous Books



... of Health, or Health Officer, appointed for the purpose; and this is why questions of health are coming to play such an important part in legislation, and even in politics. No matter how fast a city is growing or how much money its inhabitants are making, if it has an impure water supply or a bad sewage system, there will be disease and death, suffering and unhappiness among its people, which no amount of money can make up for. Cleanliness is not only next to godliness, but one of the most useful forms of it; and a city can afford to spend money liberally to secure it—in ...
— A Handbook of Health • Woods Hutchinson



Words linked to "Sewage system" :   infrastructure, base, sewerage, installation, sewer main, sewer line, cloaca, facility, sewer



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