Dictionary Check: safety
"safety" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
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Words with Friends
11
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Definition
noun
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
Example:
"insure the safety of the children"
noun
a safe place
Example:
"He ran to safety"
noun
a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
noun
(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
noun
contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
noun
a score in American football; a player is tackled behind their own goal line
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