Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
discharge-water
Noun
/dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ ˌwɔːtər/
Definition
The water that is released from a system, often as a result of a process such as filtration, treatment, or natural flow.
Examples
- The factory’s discharge-water must be treated before entering the river.
- Monitoring the quality of discharge-water is essential for environmental protection.
- Rainwater can also become discharge-water when it flows into drainage systems.
Meaning
Discharge-water refers to any water that has been expelled from a location or process, usually involving wastewater or runoff from various sources.
Synonyms
- Effluent
- Runoff
- Outflow
- Wastewater
