Definitions

1. noun

the waste matter from a community or industry, especially human or animal excrement, and other waste, discharged into a sewerage system.

“The city’s sewage treatment plant was upgraded to reduce the impact on the local waterways.”

2. noun

a flow of water or liquid containing waste matter, especially human or animal excrement.

“The engineer checked the sewage flow in the pipe to ensure it was functioning properly.”

3. noun

waste matter, especially human or animal excrement, and other waste, discharged into a sewerage system.

“The city’s sewage was being treated at a nearby facility.”