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. Alan Fenwick:

   The problem that sub Saharan Africa has is a lack of fresh water, safe water, and adequate sanitation, people who need to urinate and defecate tend to do so on the open ground, and their excreta can be washed into water where the eggs will then infect snails.

2. Robert Kisyula:

   There are thousands of displaced families living in camps now with no food. The needs are dire. There is no water, limited sanitation facilities as parents and children share the few toilets available, these were unprecedented floods. They have shocked all of us: from government, to donors to the people.

3. Junaid Ahmad:

   We're headed into a perfect storm in which over the next 20 years we will see the demand for water growing significantly, driven by thirsty agriculture, thirsty energy and thirsty cities, if we are to achieve these goals of food and energy security, sustainable urbanisation, and ensure service delivery of water and sanitation to citizens, we now need to figure out how water is going to be allocated across sectors.

4. Joseph Aguettant:

   Water and sanitation are among the biggest problems in Gaza and the effects of the war have made this situation a lot worse.

5. David Tarantino:

   We've been addressing water, sanitation, hygiene, food issues and medical has been a top priority from day 1, our idea was to ensure that medical( issues were) covered for the migrants but also protect our workforce, but also lessen the burden on the local health system.