"sanitation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌsænɪˈteɪʃən/ Audio: en-us-sanitation.ogg Forms: sanitations [plural]
Etymology: sanitary + -ation Etymology templates: {{affix|en|sanitary|-ation}} sanitary + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sanitation (countable and uncountable, plural sanitations)
  1. The hygienic disposal or recycling of waste. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste): kanalizime (Albanian), սանիտացիա (sanitacʻia) (Armenian), sanitariya (Azerbaijani), хигиенизиране (higienizirane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 下水道設施 (Chinese Mandarin), 下水道设施 (xiàshuǐdào shèshī) (Chinese Mandarin), 衛生設備 (Chinese Mandarin), 卫生设备 (wèishēng shèbèi) (Chinese Mandarin), 盥洗設備 (Chinese Mandarin), 盥洗设备 (guànxǐ shèbèi) (Chinese Mandarin), jätehuolto (Finnish), assainissement [masculine] (French), სანიტარია (saniṭaria) (Georgian), Kanalisation [feminine] (German), Abwasserentsorgung [feminine] (German), Abfallwirtschaft [feminine] (German), εξυγίανση (exygíansi) [feminine] (Greek), סניטציה (sanitátsya) [feminine] (Hebrew), 衛生設備 (eisei setsubi) (english: disposal system) (Japanese), asenizacja [feminine] (Polish), saneamento [masculine] (Portuguese), сана́ция (sanácija) [feminine] (Russian), ассениза́ция (assenizácija) [feminine] (Russian), канализа́ция (kanalizácija) (english: sewerage system) [feminine] (Russian), улучше́ние санита́рных усло́вий (ulučšénije sanitárnyx uslóvij) [neuter] (Russian), avloppsrening [common-gender] (Swedish), vệ sinh (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-sanitation-en-noun-45lre2Nt Disambiguation of 'the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste': 97 3
  2. The policy and practice of protecting health through hygienic measures. Tags: countable, uncountable Hypernyms (policy and practice): public health Translations (the policy and practice): اَلصِّحَّة الْعُمُومِيَّة (aṣ-ṣiḥḥa l-ʕumūmiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), 公共衛生 (Chinese Mandarin), 公共卫生 (gōnggòng wèishēng) (english: public sanitary) (Chinese Mandarin), 環境衛生 (Chinese Mandarin), 环境卫生 (huánjìng wèishēng) (english: environmental sanitary) (Chinese Mandarin), jätehuolto (Finnish), υγιεινή (ygieiní) [feminine] (Greek), תברואה (tavruá) [feminine] (Hebrew), 衛生 (eisei) (Japanese), 公衆衛生 (kōshū eisei) (english: public sanitary) (Japanese), saneamento [masculine] (Portuguese), санитари́я (sanitaríja) [feminine] (Russian), санита́рная профила́ктика (sanitárnaja profiláktika) [feminine] (Russian), hygien [common-gender] (Swedish), palagalingan (Tagalog)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sanitation engineer, sanitation engineering, sanitation worker

Inflected forms

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    "Terms with Russian translations",
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    "Terms with Swedish translations",
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      "sense": "the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste",
      "word": "kanalizime"
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      "word": "sanitariya"
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      "sense": "the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste",
      "word": "下水道設施"
    },
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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      "sense": "the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste",
      "word": "下水道设施"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste",
      "word": "衛生設備"
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      "roman": "wèishēng shèbèi",
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      "word": "卫生设备"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste",
      "word": "盥洗設備"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "guànxǐ shèbèi",
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      "word": "盥洗设备"
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      "word": "სანიტარია"
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      "word": "衛生設備"
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "pt",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "vi",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "اَلصِّحَّة الْعُمُومِيَّة"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "word": "公共衛生"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "english": "public sanitary",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gōnggòng wèishēng",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "word": "公共卫生"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "word": "環境衛生"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "english": "environmental sanitary",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huánjìng wèishēng",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "word": "环境卫生"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "word": "jätehuolto"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ygieiní",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "υγιεινή"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tavruá",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "תברואה"
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "eisei",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "word": "衛生"
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      "code": "ja",
      "english": "public sanitary",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kōshū eisei",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "word": "公衆衛生"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "saneamento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sanitaríja",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "санитари́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sanitárnaja profiláktika",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "санита́рная профила́ктика"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hygien"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "the policy and practice",
      "word": "palagalingan"
    }
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    "sanitation"
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}

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