Outfall is an English word with synonyms like exit or issue. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Outfall meaning
To burst forth, as upon an enemy; make a sally.
Using Outfall
- The main meaning on this page is: To burst forth, as upon an enemy; make a sally.
- Useful related words include: exit, issue, outlet, way out.
- In the example corpus, outfall often appears in combinations such as: the outfall, outfall of.
Context around Outfall
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Outfall
- In this selection, "outfall" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, trt, bondi, extended, pipe, sewer and serenaders stand out and add context to how "outfall" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an extended outfall pipe was and at sso outfall no 18. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "outfall" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with outfall
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The total length of the river from its origin to an outfall is around 800 km. (16 words)
It is time to start looking at and being concerned with the outfall of the fear mongering! (17 words)
The city will release a nontoxic red dye into the river along with treated wastewater from its Pease outfall. (19 words)
That's from the chairman of Manx Utilities after Garff MHK Daphne Caine asked whether an extended outfall pipe was being considered, particularly to tackle the issue of sewage in the bathing water after a storm surge. (37 words)
The club has applied to the Environment Agency (EA) to vary this permit further to allow it to form a channel from the outfall of Seldom Seen Culvert to the River Kent in the bay. (35 words)
Antas looks set to get a new treatment plant after years of complaints of raw sewage outfall following destruction of the original facility in the 2012 floods. (27 words)
It is time to start looking at and being concerned with the outfall of the fear mongering! (17 words)
Example sentences (13)
Alok Kumar also inspected other major components of the Power Station including Power House & TRT Outfall and reviewed the Operation and Maintenance activities.
If empty promises and spin were worth anything in this economy, the National Party could have tunnelled all the way to the Bondi outfall.
That's from the chairman of Manx Utilities after Garff MHK Daphne Caine asked whether an extended outfall pipe was being considered, particularly to tackle the issue of sewage in the bathing water after a storm surge.
The club has applied to the Environment Agency (EA) to vary this permit further to allow it to form a channel from the outfall of Seldom Seen Culvert to the River Kent in the bay.
The total length of the river from its origin to an outfall is around 800 km.
It is time to start looking at and being concerned with the outfall of the fear mongering!
Staying in Illiondale, Hart said although the Illiondale Outfall Sewer project was completed last year, sewerage blockages in the Illiondale, Sebenza and Isandovale areas continue.
Local lifeguards are still making fish tacos, and all the entertainment is still very local, including the venerable Hyperion Outfall Serenaders.
Main image: Kangaroos compete for the small amount of water in the outfall at Lake Cawndilla near Menindee, New South Wales.
The city will release a nontoxic red dye into the river along with treated wastewater from its Pease outfall.
Antas looks set to get a new treatment plant after years of complaints of raw sewage outfall following destruction of the original facility in the 2012 floods.
The location of the discharge is at SSO outfall No. 18, located at the intersection of Fifth and Ramsdell streets.
The largest canal in this network is the Main Outfall Drain or so-called "Third River;" constructed between 1953 and 1992.
Common combinations with outfall
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the outfall 3×
- outfall of 2×