The development and application of sanitary measures for the sake of cleanliness, protecting health, and preventing disease. Proper sanitation is crucial in preventing the spread of infectious diseases.
The state of being clean and conducive to health. The sanitation of the facility was inspected to ensure it met health standards.
The maintenance of hygienic conditions, especially through services such as garbage collection and wastewater disposal. The city's sanitation department is responsible for waste management and recycling.