Synonyms for sanitation
ˌsæn ɪˈteɪ ʃənsan·i·ta·tion

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1. sanitationnoun

   the state of being clean and conducive to health

   Synonyms:
   sanitization, sanitisation

2. sanitation, sanitization, sanitisationnoun

   making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing

   Synonyms:
   sanitization, sanitisation

Matched Categories

1. • Cleaning
   • Sanitariness

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1. List of paraphrases for "sanitation":

   remediation, hygiene, sewerage, cleanup, 'assainissement, health, clean-up, reorganisation, sanitary, sewage, hygienic, consolidation, clean, remedial, sanitization, wholesomeness

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1. Doc Hendley:

   We were able to shift very quickly from our focus, which is generally on water and sanitation, and really focus on specifically hygiene related to hand washing and other things that would help reduce the spread of coronavirus.

2. Dominik Stillhart:

   The health situation is typical of the heavy tolls that this conflict has taken on the whole country, on its people, but also on the system -- the health, water, sanitation system, health workers, doctors, nurses have not been paid for more than eight months and the whole system is of course overflowing, especially now with cholera.

3. Fiona Hibberts:

   The emphasis on sanitation, good hygiene, fresh air exercise, good food... no matter how much we advance, those fundamental foundational principles of Florence are still very much the basis of modern nursing, it's the same old message. Wash your hands.

4. Elisabeth Hoff:

   We are very concerned, not just about the three cases but about public health, we are concerned about the deterioration in the water and sanitation situation, we are not able to deliver regularly in the area, only on an ad hoc basis.

5. New York:

   We want to make sure that our critical workforce who we’ve relied on from the beginning … that our workers can get back, and John Lamparski/Getty Images includes our health care, elder care, home health care, sanitation, grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants — you know who you are.