sanitized
ˈsænɪtaɪzd
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Definition of sanitized - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
hygienemade clean and free from germs
  • The sanitized kitchen was ready for cooking.
cleansed disinfected sterilized
2.
dataTECH.processed to remove sensitive informationTECH.
  • The sanitized report protected user privacy.
3.
censorshipUSaltered to remove offensive contentUS
  • The sanitized movie was suitable for all ages.
bowdlerized censored expurgated
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Origin of sanitized

Latin, sanitas (health) + -ize (to make)

Terms with sanitized included in their meaning

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design
lacking individuality or overly sanitized
cleanliness
free of unpleasantness or overly sanitized
sanitized
altered to be less offensive

Examples of sanitized in a sentence

  • Sanitized surfaces are crucial in hospitals.
  • Only sanitized records were shared with the research team.
  • The agency published sanitized data for public review.
  • The sanitized report omitted all controversial details.
  • A sanitized version of the book was released for schools.

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  1. French:aseptisé, anonymisé, ...
  2. German:hygienisch gereinigt, anonymisiert, ...
  3. Italian:sanificato, anonimizzato, ...
  4. Spanish:desinfectado, anonimizado, ...
  5. Portuguese:higienizado, anonimizado, ...
  6. Chinese:消毒过的, 脱敏的, ...
  7. Japanese:消毒された, 匿名化された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُعَقَّم, مُنَقّى, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְחוּטָּא, מוּשְׁחָר, ...
  10. Russian:дезинфицированный, обезличенный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:очищений, знеособлений, ...
  12. Hindi:कीटाणुरहित, गोपनीयतारहित, ...
sanitize US
ˈsænɪtaɪz
See also: sanitise (UK)

Definition of sanitize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
cleaningTECH.USremove microorganisms by cleaning or disinfectingTECH.US
  • They sanitize the kitchen surfaces daily.
cleanse disinfect
2.
technologyTECH.USfilter text to prevent system issuesTECH.US
  • The program sanitizes user input to avoid errors.
cleanse filter purify
3.
data protectionTECH.USremove sensitive data from a fileTECH.US
  • They sanitized the database to protect user privacy.
cleanse purge
4.
censorshipRareUSmake more acceptable by removing offensive materialRareUS
  • The editor sanitized the article before publication.
censor cleanse
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Origin of sanitize

Latin, sanitas (health) + -ize (to make)

Examples of sanitize in a sentence

  • It's important to sanitize your hands regularly.
  • Developers must sanitize data before processing.
  • The script sanitizes inputs to prevent SQL injection.
  • The IT team sanitized the report before sharing.
  • We need to sanitize the document for public release.
  • The movie was sanitized for a younger audience.

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  1. French:désinfecter, filtrer, ...
  2. German:desinfizieren, filtern, ...
  3. Italian:sanificare, filtrare, ...
  4. Spanish:desinfectar, filtrar, ...
  5. Portuguese:desinfetar, sanear, ...
  6. Chinese:消毒, 过滤, ...
  7. Japanese:消毒する, サニタイズする, ...
  8. Arabic:عَقَّمَ, نَقَّى, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְחַטֵּא, לְסַנְטֵז, ...
  10. Russian:дезинфицировать, фильтровать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:дезінфікувати, фільтрувати, ...
  12. Hindi:कीटाणुरहित करना, फ़िल्टर करना, ...

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