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Meaning of Sanitation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌsænɪˈteɪʃən

Definitions

  1. The hygienic disposal or recycling of waste.
  2. The policy and practice of protecting health through hygienic measures.

Equivalents

Examples

“To lovers of Victoriana it will not be necessary to enlarge on the original beauty of many [old stations], but to the modern traveller romantic nostalgia will not compensate for bleak, draughty waiting rooms, ancient sanitation, uncomfortable grimy seats and gas lighting; he is likely to prefer the comforts of a modern car on a winter's morning.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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