sanitation — conditions relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and adequate sewage disposal
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: conditions relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and adequate sewage disposal
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌsænɪˈteɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 공중위생, 위생시설 (특히 깨끗한 식수와 적절한 하수처리)
Korean pronunciation: 새너-테-이-션 (강세: 테)
Example Sentences
- The restaurant was closed due to poor sanitation conditions - even the rats complained about the hygiene!
- Many developing countries struggle with basic sanitation infrastructure.
- My mom's obsession with sanitation means our house is cleaner than most hospitals.
sanitation
NOUN//ˌsænɪˈteɪʃən//
conditions relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and adequate sewage disposal
Clean water and proper waste disposal
Good sanitation builds the foundation of every nation!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'sanitas(건강)'에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 로마인들은 공중목욕탕과 하수도 시스템을 만들어 도시의 위생을 중시했는데, 이때부터 건강과 청결을 의미하는 단어가 발달했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The restaurant was closed due to poor sanitation conditions - even the rats complained about the hygiene!”
“Many developing countries struggle with basic sanitation infrastructure.”
“My mom's obsession with sanitation means our house is cleaner than most hospitals.”
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