hazards

Definition of hazards in English English dictionary: Obstacles that the dog has to learn to cross (a track), go through (heavy cover) or over (a ditch); Hazards are unpreventable natural events that, by their nature, may expose our Nation's population to the risk of death or injury and may damage or destroy private property, societal infrastructure, and agricultural or other developed land; A hazard is any sand trap, bunker or water on the course that may cause difficulty There are other types of hazards such as hollows; third-person singular of hazard; plural of hazard; a source of danger; A "hazard" is any bunker or water hazard
hazard: To expose to chance; to take a risk
I'll hazard a guess.
hazard: An obstacle or other feature which causes risk or danger; originally in sports, and now applied more generally
The video game involves guiding a character on a skateboard past all kinds of hazards.
hazard: The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss
Quite apart from the gruesome road hazards, snow is awful even when you don't have to travel.
hazard: To incur or venture
hazard: A type of game played with dice
moral hazards: plural form of moral hazard
hazard: risk
hazard: {f} endanger, imperil; endanger oneself; dare, venture
hazard: {n} chance, accident, danger, a game
hazard: {v} to expose to chance, risk, adventure
Hazard: hasard
at all hazards: despite the risks involved, at any price, no matter what
hazard: a state that may result in an undesired event, the cause of risk Hazard can apply to the probability of tree mortality or damage by an insect or disease and also represents material or fuel that will ignite and burn
hazard: a condition that creates or increases the chance of loss
hazard: 1) A risk or probability that the event insured against might occur 2) Condition which engenders or increases the chances of a loss
hazard: 1 Potential for radiation, a chemical or other pollutant to cause human illness or injury 2 In the pesticide program, the inherent toxicity of a compound Hazard identification of a given substances is an informed judgment based on verifiable toxicity data from animal models or human studies
hazard: chance
hazard: To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger
hazard: A hazard is something which could be dangerous to you, your health or safety, or your plans or reputation. A new report suggests that chewing-gum may be a health hazard
hazard: Any real or potential condition that can cause injury, illness, or death to personnel; damage to or loss of equipment or property; or damage to the environment
hazard: Threatening event, or probability of occurrence of a potentially damaging phenomenon within a given time period and area
hazard: Any place into which the ball may not be safely played, such as bunkers, furze, water, sand, or other kind of bad ground
hazard: Any real or potential condition that can cause injury, illness, or death of personnel, or damage to or loss of equipment or property
hazard: A source of danger (i e , material, energy source, or operation) with the potential to cause illness, injury, or death to personnel or damage to a facility or the environment
hazard: - A specific situation that increases the probability of the occurrence of loss arising from a peril, or that may influence the extent of the loss For example, accident, sickness, fire, flood, liability, burglary, and explosion are perils Slippery floors, unsanitary conditions, shingled roofs, congested traffic, unguarded premises, and uninspected boilers are also hazards
hazard: Something that increases the possibility of a loss
hazard: peril
hazard: A threatening event in nature such as an earthquake Hazards are of two types, primary and secondary A primary hazard disrupts human settlements A secondary hazard occurs in the aftermath of a primary hazard and contributes to further suffering or loss
hazard: A hazard is anything that increases the likelihood or severity of a loss For instance, ice on a bridge is a hazard because it increases the chance your car will skid A pile of oily rags stored in a basement is a hazard because it increases the chance of a fire
hazard: If you hazard or if you hazard a guess, you make a suggestion about something which is only a guess and which you know might be wrong. I would hazard a guess that they'll do fairly well in the next election
hazard: A game of chance played with dice
hazard: {i} danger, risk; game of chance
hazard: 1 Inherent capability of an agent or a situation to have an adverse effect A factor or exposure that may adversely affect health Loosely, in lay speech, a synonym for risk (Last definition) 2 The probability that a disaster will occur Hazards can be caused by a natural phenomenon (e g , earthquake, tropical cyclone), by failure of manmade energy sources (e g , nuclear reaction, industrial exposure), or by an uncontrolled human activity (e g , conflict, overgrazing) (Landesman definition) See also hazard mitigation
hazard: Holing a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard)
hazard: any bunker (usually a hollow of some kind with a prepared surface, generally sand or similar) or water hazard (sea, lake, pond, ditch, etc usually marked with either yellow or red stakes or lines) Example: There is usually some kind of penalty for being in a hazard, whether it's strokes that are added to your score or just a more difficult shot
hazard: A specific situation that increases the probability of the occurrence of loss arising from a peril, or that may influence the extent of the loss For example, accident, sickness, fire, flood, liability, burglary, and explosion are perils Slippery floors, unsanitary conditions, shingled roofs, congested traffic, unguarded premises, and uninspected boilers are also hazards (G)
hazard: To chance; to take a risk
hazard: The uncertain result of throwing a die; hence, a fortuitous event; chance; accident; casualty
hazard: A circumstance that increases the likelihood or probable severity of a loss For example, an unattended lit cigarette is a hazard that increases the likelihood of a fire
hazard: Condition that creates or increases the chance of loss
hazard: put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this"
hazard: an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"
hazard: General A specific situation that increases the probability of the occurrence of loss arising from a peril, or that may influence the extent of the loss For example, accident, sickness, fire, flood, liability, burglary, and explosion are perils Slippery floors, unsanitary conditions, shingled roofs, congested traffic, unguarded premises, and uninspected boilers are also hazards
hazard: A circumstance that increases the likelihood or probable severity of a loss
hazard: an obstacle on a golf course
hazard: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
hazard: If you hazard someone or something, you put them into a situation which might be dangerous for them. He could not believe that, had the Englishman known how much he was at risk, he would have hazarded his grandson
hazard: Risk; danger; peril; as, he encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life
hazard: A potential source of harm
hazard: Anything that is hazarded or risked, as the stakes in gaming
hazard: "Hazard" is the general term for anything which has the ability to cause injury or for the potential to cause injury The hazard associated with a potentially toxic substance is a function of its toxicity and the potential for exposure to the substance The probability of exposure to the substance is a risk factor Compare risk
hazard: put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
hazard: an obstacle on a golf course a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard
hazard: a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
hazard: a source of risk that does not necessarily imply potential for occurrence A hazard produces risk only if an exposure pathway exists and if exposures create the possibility of adverse consequences
hazard: To venture to incur, or bring on
hazard: Circumstances that increase the probability or severity of a potential loss
hazard: To expose to the operation of chance; to put in danger of loss or injury; to venture; to risk
physical hazards: Tangible risks like faulty electrical wiring, inferior building materials or poorly constructed heating or air-conditioning systems
physical hazards: Any hazard associated with a reagent that could cause physical harm, including but not limited to corrosive properties, flammability, or explosion hazards