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effluent

How to use effluent in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for effluent.

Editorial note

And the effluent of every other critter in the park?

Examples10
Definitions2
Parts of speech2

Quick take

water mixed with waste matter

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of effluent gathered in one view.

noun

water mixed with waste matter

adjective

that is flowing outward

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for effluent.

noun

water mixed with waste matter

adjective

that is flowing outward

Example sentences

1

And the effluent of every other critter in the park?

2

But, you know...good luck convincing people to add expensive UV systems to their sewage effluent.

3

""one animal's effluent is a rich man's delicacy.

4

"I suppose one could call it art to construct a giant synthetic angst generator and bathe in its effluent.

5

It's a gang of the uninformed, led by charlatans and frauds preying on the sick and the dying, spewing their effluent without regard.

6

Except for the "untreated industrial effluent" part, which is the scarier bit and presumably how the lead would get in.

7

When you read this paper closely you will recognize that the authors have discovered a way to remove bound nitrogen from effluent.

8

According to the Fluorine Deception, they needed a way to get rid of the effluent so they made it a health product rather than toxic waste.

9

"If you look through the scientific literature, especially on India and China, they irrigate their crops with raw sewage effluent and untreated industrial effluent," he explained.

10

"If you look through the scientific literature, especially on India and China, they irrigate their crops with raw sewage effluent and untreated industrial effluent," he explained."...

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use effluent in a sentence?

And the effluent of every other critter in the park?

What does effluent mean?

water mixed with waste matter

What part of speech is effluent?

effluent is commonly used as noun, adjective.