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sanitation

/ˌsænɪˈteɪʃən/ noun B2
  1. The hygienic disposal or recycling of waste. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The policy and practice of protecting health through hygienic measures. (countable, uncountable)

Plural sanitations

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The monumental task of rectifying this catastrophic sanitation failure was entrusted to Joseph Bazalgette, a remarkably visionary and resilient civil engineer of the Victorian era.
The Great Stink and the Engineering of a Modern Metropolis, p. 1 · C2

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