effluent
The word “effluent” has 3 syllables: ef-flu-ent
It's pronounced as /ˈɛflʊənt/
What is synonym and antonym for effluent?
In the thesaurus, “effluent” has 42 synonyms and 27 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for effluent along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for effluent
- arising
- beginning
- bilge
- derivation
- discharge
- distributary
- drain water
- drainage
- effluence
- effluvium
- efflux
- effusion
- ejaculation
- emergence
- emerging
- emission
- escape
- exhalation
- exudation
- flow
- flowing
- gush
- gushing outpouring
- issuance
- issuing
- leakage
- oozing
- origin
- origination
- outflow
- outpour
- proceeding
- radiation
- rush
- sewerage
- spout
- springing
- stream
- streaming
- waste
- waste water
- welling
Antonyms for effluent
- affluent
- backwater
- bayou
- branch
- brook
- brooklet
- completion
- conclusion
- confluent
- consequence
- creek
- effect
- end
- feeder
- goal
- influent
- outcome
- outgrowth
- result
- rill
- rivulet
- run
- streamlet
- taking
- termination
- tributary
- withdrawal
Meanings of effluent
- noun
- A stream that flows out, such as from a lake or reservoir; an outflow; effluence.
- Sewage water that has been (partially) treated, and is released into a natural body of water; a flow of any liquid waste.
- adjective
- Flowing out; outflowing.
Example Sentences
- The factory installed filters to reduce the release of harmful effluent into the nearby river.
- Environmental regulations require industries to treat their effluent before discharging it into the ecosystem.
- Scientists studied the composition of the effluent to assess its impact on aquatic life.
- Improper disposal of chemical effluent can lead to contamination of groundwater sources.
- The treatment plant effectively purifies wastewater, ensuring that only clean effluent is released back into the environment.
On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to effluent, such as: affluent, arising, backwater, bayou, beginning, bilge, branch.
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Related Words
effluence
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- issuance
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- jet
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- ooze
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- origin
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- proceeding
- radiation
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- rush
- shedding
- spout
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- spurt
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- stream
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- torrent
- verbosity
- welling
- wordiness