Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The hygienic disposal or recycling of waste.

    Kanalisation, Abwasserentsorgung, Abfallwirtschaft

    сана́цияsanácija, ассениза́цияassenizácija, канализа́цияkanalizácija

  2. (countable, uncountable)The policy and practice of protecting health through hygienic measures.

    санитари́яsanitaríja, санита́рная профила́ктикаsanitárnaja profiláktika

More definitions
  • making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing
  • the state of being clean and conducive to health

Examples

20 sentences
  1. Algiers's sanitation system is relatively good.

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  2. She checks the office sanitation standards.

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  3. I work for the department of sanitation.

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  4. Algiers needs to create new sanitation laws.

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  5. The sanitation workers come early in the morning.

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste:
the policy and practice:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste:

Origin

From sanitary + -ation.

From sanitary + -ation.

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