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sewerage vs waste

waste vs sewerage

sewerage and waste both are nouns.

sewerage is not an adjective while waste is an adjective.

sewerage is not a verb while waste is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sewerage Yes No No No
waste Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, waste is a hypernym of sewerage; that is, waste is a word with a broader meaning than sewerage:
  • sewerage: waste matter carried away in sewers or drains
  • waste: any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
Other hypernyms of sewerage include waste material, waste matter, waste product.
sewerage (noun) waste (noun)
a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
waste matter carried away in sewers or drains (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
the trait of wasting resources
an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
sewerage (adjective) waste (adjective)
located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
sewerage (verb) waste (verb)
become physically weaker
cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
cause to grow thin or weak
lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
spend extravagantly
use inefficiently or inappropriately
get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
run off as waste
spend thoughtlessly; throw away
dispose of
Difference between sewerage and waste

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