SANITATION


Meaning of SANITATION in English

/ ˌsænɪˈteɪʃn; NAmE / noun

[ U ] the equipment and systems that keep places clean, especially by removing human waste :

disease resulting from poor sanitation

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: formed irregularly from sanitary .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.