Sanitation is a very important part of public health.
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Sanitation
/ˌsænɪˈteɪʃən/
Synonyms for "sanitation" (41 found)
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Noun(4 words)
Related words (20)
Noun(10 words)
hygienic practicespersonal hygienepublic health programsanitation policysanitation servicessanitisationsanitizationsewer systemsoilage controlwaste management
hygienicsmental hygienepasteurizationpreventive dentistrypreventive medicineprophylactic psychologyprophylactodontiaprophylaxispublic healthsterilization
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10 entriescleaningcleansingcleanuphealth practiceinfrastructure systempolicy areapublic health infrastructurepublic health measurepublic health policysanitariness
More specific
8 entriesgarbage collectionhandwashing campaignlatrine constructionsewage treatmentseweragetoilet facilitieswaste disposalwater treatment
Collocations
6 entriespersonal sanitationpublic sanitationsanitation facilitiessanitation programsanitation standardssanitation system
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
The term sanitation worker is a euphemism for a garbage man.
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Poor sanitation practices rendered Europe helpless against the Black Death.
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Sanitation is important in the city.
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