sanitary measures
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsanitaryandmeasure
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sanitary
adjective
uk/ˈsæn.ɪ.tər.i/us/ˈsæn.ə.ter.i/
clean and not dangerous for your health, or protecting health by removing dirt and waste, especially ...
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measure
noun
uk/ˈmeʒ.ər/us/ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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(Definition ofsanitaryandmeasurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The implementation of sanitary measures revealed a conflict between the interests of commerce and those of public health.
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This should not be regarded as evidence of the irrelevance of the sanitary measures introduced during this interval.
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This was regarded as asanitarymeasure.
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That would suggest that we are looking largely at the effect of sanitary measures.
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In cucumber production, pest problems appeared mainly on plants that were close to the entrance, thus signifying the need for effective sanitary measures.
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To make sense of the epidemics, the authorities adopted some sanitary measures that were influenced by social prejudices.
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New regulations were also introduced in order to carry out the various sanitary measures necessary to tackle the epidemic.
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There is no limit to the lengths to which the opponents of sanitary measures will go.
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Monitoring is being carried out and information on precautionary and sanitary measures is being provided to the population.
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It is part of the normal work of local authorities to improve fly control by sanitary measures.
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I have only to mention the question of fire protection, sanitary measures, decontamination, highway repairs and street lighting.
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Quite apart from the tragic consequences for farmers, the effects of this catastrophe and the urgent sanitary measures implemented have reached far beyond the agriculture sector.
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This session was called to re-apportion the congressional districts, and to direct sanitary measures concerning the cholera epidemic.
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Prevention of this disease is not difficult when simple sanitary measures are taken.
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None of these markets have adequate sanitary measures for meat.
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Enacting simple sanitary measures can also reduce blow fly strike.
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