safety

  • 21safety — n. (pl. ies) 1 the condition of being safe; freedom from danger or risks. 2 (attrib.) a designating any of various devices for preventing injury from machinery (safety bar; safety lock). b designating items of protective clothing (safety helmet) …

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  • 22safety — n. security 1) to assure smb. s safety 2) to jeopardize smb. s safety 3) industrial; public safety 4) in safety (to live in safety) 5) (misc.) a margin of safety; safety first! device that prevents accidental discharge of a firearm 6) to set the… …

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  • 23safety — [[t]se͟ɪfti[/t]] ♦♦ 1) N UNCOUNT Safety is the state of being safe from harm or danger. The report goes on to make a number of recommendations to improve safety on aircraft. 2) N UNCOUNT: oft prep N If you reach safety, you reach a place where… …

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  • 24safety — See active safety child safety driveshaft safety strap Experimental Safety Vehicle infant safety seat integrated child safety seat integrated safety belts Motor Vehicle Safety Act …

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  • 25Safety — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Safety >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 safety safety security surety impregnability Sgm: N 1 invulnerability invulnerability invulnerableness &c.???adj. Sgm: N 1 danger past danger past danger over Sgm …

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  • 26safety — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Secure condition Nouns 1. safety, safeness, security, surety, assurance; impregnability, invulnerability, invulnerableness; escape, safety valve; safeguard, passport, safe conduct; confidence (see hope) …

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  • 27safety*/*/*/ — [ˈseɪfti] noun [U] 1) the fact that something is safe to do or use Their cars have a reputation for safety and reliability.[/ex] a safety helmet/harness[/ex] The airline has a poor safety record (= a record of how safe something has been in the… …

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  • 28safety — Synonyms and related words: aegis, arm guard, assurance, backstop, buffer, bulwark, bumper, contraceptive, copyright, cover, crash helmet, cushion, dashboard, defense, dodger, eye, face mask, fender, finger guard, foot guard, fuse, goggles,… …

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  • 29Safety —  Ne doit pas être confondu avec Safety (points).  Ne doit pas être confondu avec Safety outils coupants. Un safety (appelé maraudeur au Canada) est un joueur de football américain (ou de football canadien) évoluant au sein de la… …

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  • 30safety — / seɪfti/ noun 1. the fact of being free from danger or risk ♦ to take safety precautions or safety measures to act to make sure something is safe 2. ♦ for safety to make something safe, to be safe ● to take a copy of the disk for safety ● Put… …

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