Associations to the word «Sanitation»

Wiktionary

SANITATION, noun. The hygienic disposal or recycling of waste.
SANITATION, noun. The policy and practice of protecting health through hygienic measures.
SANITATION ENGINEERING, noun. (engineering) The study, design, construction and operation of landfills.

Dictionary definition

SANITATION, noun. The state of being clean and conducive to health.
SANITATION, noun. Making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne