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wastewater

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waste·wa·ter  (wstwôtr, -wtr)
n.
Water that has been used, as for washing, flushing, or in a manufacturing process, and so contains waste products; sewage.
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Noun1.wastewater - water mixed with waste matterwastewater - water mixed with waste matter        
effluent, sewer water
waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product - any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted; "they collect the waste once a week"; "much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers"
sewage, sewerage - waste matter carried away in sewers or drains
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Wastewater is water that has come into contact with any of a variety of contaminants and is not fit for human consumption Most often, wastewater has its source in domestic settings, commercial operations, industry and agriculture Wastewater is water that has come into contact with any of a variety of contaminants and is not fit for human consumption.
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