Synonyms for wastewater
ˈweɪstˌwɔ tər, -ˌwɒt ərwaste·water

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1. wastewaternoun

   Synonyms:
   sewage

2. wastewaternoun

   Any water that has been used by some human domestic or industrial activity and, because of that, now contains waste products.

   Synonyms:
   sewage

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1. effluent, wastewater, sewer waternoun

   water mixed with waste matter

   Synonyms:
   effluent, sewer water

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1. List of paraphrases for "wastewater":

   sewage, waste-water, sewer, sewerage, waste

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1. Amy Kirby:

   Wastewater is a non-intrusive way to still have that early and reliable information of what's going on in Amy Kirby community.

2. Aaron Packman:

   New information on COVID-19 indicates that the virus infects the human GI tract and is excreted into sewage. Our assessments indicate that there is a risk of waterborne transmission of the coronavirus, disinfection will kill the virus in water, but we should carefully examine our wastewater systems to ensure that there is minimal public exposure to untreated wastewater.

3. Tyler Huggins:

   Within this wastewater, we have things like nutrients, and energy that can be extracted from it.

4. Keri Althoff:

   Wastewater surveillance is an incredible advancement in how we can monitor SARS-CoV-2 and what it's doing in the population without needing, really, any input from people, keeping our eye on wastewater surveillance is an important tool to understand where the virus is going and if it's increasing in terms of infection.

5. Traci Minamide:

   One of our major focuses is on recycled water and, in fact, this is a goal that the city of Los Angeles has, to recycle 100 % of all wastewater, that will help us provide a local source of water that's sustainable and consistent.