sanitation

Questions about sanitation

What does sanitation mean?

sanitation means "the state of being clean and conducive to health". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in sanitation?

sanitation has 4 syllables: san-i-ta-tion. The stress falls on "ta". In IPA it is /ˌsænəˈteɪʃən/.

What is another word for sanitation?

Close synonyms include sanitization, sanitisation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sanitation a common word?

sanitation is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with sanitation?

89 words rhyme with sanitation. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.