sanitation

Synonyms for sanitation

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Antonyms for sanitation

noun. cleanness

noun. cleanness

noun. cleanliness

noun. precaution

noun. community health

Word Origin & History

1848, irregularly formed from sanitary. Figurative use from 1934. As a euphemism for garbage (e.g. sanitation engineer) first recorded 1939.

Sanitation is ever the last thing thought of by French authorities.

Sanitation, not the word, but the underlying idea, was taught by precept and example.

Drastic improvements in housing, feeding, and sanitation in the towns themselves.

This commonly held belief is based on statistics of longevity and sanitation.

The Board of Health is very active in the sanitation of Manila.

It is with the harmful bacteria that our lesson on sanitation deals.

What do the Wa-kamba know of sanitation, hæmaturia, and the larva of Bilharzia!

He was a hound for sanitation and he infected us with the habit.

There's a break in sanitation that could incapacitate your whole command.

The employment of coffee as an aid to sanitation has been but little considered.