sanitisation

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A form of sanitization — The act of sanitizing something.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounsanitisation (plural sanitisations)

plural sanitisations

  1. UKalternativeAlternative spelling of sanitization.

    Is 'sanitisation' even a word? Let alone one that would be used as the top line of a news release, designed to grab the attention of a journalist or the reader of a magazine? It is - although I confess I had to look it up to check.

    2020 November 18, Paul Clifton, “We have always cleaned trains. Now, we are sanitising them"”, in Rail, page 32

Synonyms & antonyms

nounmaking something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

sanitisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitisation

MLA

“sanitisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitisation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sanitisation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitisation.

Source: sanitisation on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.