Understanding the meaning of safety

safety

/'seɪfti/

noun
a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
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guard safety device

type of:
device
noun
a safe place
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"He ran to safety"

Similar:

refuge

type of:
area country
noun
(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
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base hit

type of:
hit
noun
contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
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condom prophylactic rubber safe

type of:
contraceptive birth control device prophylactic device contraceptive device preventative preventive
noun
a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line
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type of:
score
noun
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
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"insure the safety of the children" "the reciprocal of safety is risk"
Opposite:

danger

type of:
condition status

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