Sanitation
Pronunciation: /ˌsænəˈteɪʃən/
Sanitation (noun)
- Systems for keeping places clean by removing waste and preventing germs from spreading.
- Facilities and rules that help people use toilets safely and keep drinking water free from contamination.
- The practices used in workplaces or buildings to reduce dirt, smell, and disease risk.
Examples
- Good sanitation keeps waste away from people.
- The city improves sanitation by managing garbage carefully.