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hazard

/hæzərd/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does hazard mean?

noun, verb

A source of danger; a risk or threat. To expose to risk or danger.

Example

"The construction company took precautions to mitigate the hazard of falling debris."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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