sanitarian
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of sanitarian
Example Sentences
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As a result, the county won’t be able to fill the sanitarian positions or hire an intern this summer to help trap mosquitoes and apply pesticides.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2020
Among the biggest concerns stem from employees mishandling prepared food or not washing their hands while working with it, said Robert Powitz, a Connecticut health officer and forensic sanitarian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2016
The Department of Health and Hospitals is planning for a possible reduction of up to 16 sanitarian staff members, DHH Deputy Secretary Michelle Alletto said.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 25, 2016
Germany’s Red Cross said it has already received “big amounts” of camp beds, sleeping bags, blankets and sanitarian packages from sister organizations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2015
The city of Havana had the advantage of the services of General Ludlow, an expert engineer and sanitarian.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 4 by Willis Fletcher Johnson
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