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hygiene

The correct spelling is hygiene.

How to pronounce hygiene

/ˈhaɪˌdʒiːn/
noun

IPA: /ˈhaɪˌdʒiːn/

Say it like: Hyj-een-e

The correct spelling is hygiene. The science of health, its promotion and preservation. For example: "Hygiene is an important consideration in places where food is prepared."

Usage Examples

Hygiene is an important consideration in places where food is prepared.

They have poor personal hygiene.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The science of health, its promotion and preservation.
  2. 2.Those conditions and practices that promote and preserve health.
  3. 3.Cleanliness.
  4. 4.(of a macro) The property of having an expansion that is guaranteed not to cause the accidental capture of identifiers.

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