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Hygiene

Definition: Hygiene refers to the practice of maintaining cleanliness and personal care to promote good health and prevent the spread of diseases.

Sense 1: Noun - Personal cleanliness

Example Sentence: Good hygiene habits include washing hands regularly and taking a daily shower.

Sense 2: Noun - Public sanitation

Example Sentence: The municipality improved the hygiene of the city by increasing the number of public toilets.

Sense 3: Noun - Conditions promoting health

Example Sentence: Maintaining proper hygiene in hospitals is crucial to prevent the spread of infections.

Sense 4: Noun - Personal grooming products

Example Sentence: The store offers a wide range of hygiene products, including toothpaste, soap, and shampoo.

Sense 5: Adjective - Relating to cleanliness

Example Sentence: The childcare center maintains a strict hygiene policy to ensure the safety of the children.

Sense 6: Adjective - Relating to health measures

Example Sentence: The hygiene regulations in food establishments require employees to wear gloves when handling food.

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