
Effluent
Environmental Impact
Understand that 'effluent' often implies negative environmental effects, especially pollution.

Environmentalists are concerned about the effluent contaminating the ecosystem.
Industrial Context
Recognize that 'effluent' frequently appears in discussions about industrial activities and regulations.

The new regulations limit the amount of effluent that factories can produce.
Treatment Processes
'Effluent' is commonly used to refer to the output of sewage and water treatment processes.

The sewage plant's effluent must meet cleanliness standards before release.
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DischargeEgressEmanationLeakageOutflowSewageWaste
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