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Bookmark or Share- hazard noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...something that can be dangerous or cause damage. a fire/safety hazard. The island group is particularly vulnerable to natural hazards. hazard to somebody/something Growing levels of pollution represent a serious health hazard to the local population. hazard of (doing) something Everybody is aware of the hazards of smoking. see also moral hazard.
- HAZARD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comHazard definition: an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable. See examples of HAZARD used in a sentence.
- HAZARD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionaryto risk doing something, especially making a guess, suggestion, etc.: hazard a guess I wouldn't like to hazard a guess. formal. to risk doing something that might cause harm to someone or something else: The policy hazarded the islands and put the lives of the inhabitants at risk.
- Hazard - WikipediaA hazard is an agent that can cause harm or damage to humans, property, or the environment. Risk is the probability that exposure to a hazard will lead to a negative consequence, or more simply, a hazard poses no risk if there is no exposure to that hazard. Risk is a combination of hazard, exposure and vulnerability.
- HAZARD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionarysomething that is dangerous and likely to cause damage: a health / fire hazard. hazard to The busy traffic entrance was a hazard to pedestrians. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Dangers and threats. balefully. banefully. black spot. hang over something. hazardously. hazmat. on/under pain of death idiom. or else idiom. parlously. peril.
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