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Drainage vs Sewerage - What's the difference?

drainage | sewerage |

As nouns the difference between drainage and sewerage

is that drainage is a natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given area while sewerage is a sewer system.

drainage

English

(wikipedia drainage)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given area.
  • A system of drains.

    • Derived terms

    * positive drainage

    Anagrams

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    sewerage

    English

    Noun

  • A sewer system.

    • Quotations

    * 2010, India Today 5 Apr 17 *: About 3.6 billion tonnes of untreated sewerage flows daily into the Yamuna, which supplies over 60 percent of Delhi's water.