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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024san•i•tar•y /ˈsænɪˌtɛri/USA pronunciation adj. - of or relating to health, esp. cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.:sanitary regulations.
- free from dirt, bacteria, etc.:a sanitary working environment.
See -san-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024san•i•tar•y (san′i ter′ē),USA pronunciation adj. - of or pertaining to health or the conditions affecting health, esp. with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.
- favorable to health;
free from dirt, bacteria, etc.:a sanitary washroom. - providing healthy cleanliness:a sanitary wrapper on all sandwiches.
- Latin sānit(ās) health (see sanity) + -ary
- 1835–45
- 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged clean, germ-free, unpolluted, antiseptic. Sanitary, hygienic agree in being concerned with health. Sanitary refers more especially to conditions affecting health or measures for guarding against infection or disease:to insure sanitary conditions in preparing food.Hygienic is applied to whatever concerns the care of the body and the promotion of health:to live in hygienic surroundings with plenty of fresh air.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged healthy, salutary.
- 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unclean, unwholesome; unhealthy, polluted, septic.
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