Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Hazards.
Hazards - as a noun
A source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
Example: "Drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
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An unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
Example: "Bad luck caused his downfall"
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An obstacle on a golf course
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Hazards - as a verb
Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
Example: "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"
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Put at risk
Example: "I will stake my good reputation for this"
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Take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Example: "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
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Example Sentences
"It is important to be aware of the hazards associated with hiking in the mountains."
"Safety measures should be implemented to reduce the hazards in the workplace."
"Exposure to toxic chemicals poses serious health hazards."
"The construction site is filled with various hazards that need to be carefully managed."
"The warning signs indicate potential hazards in the area."
Word Game Points
Is HAZARDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hazards is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HAZARDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is HAZARDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hazards is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHAZARDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is HAZARDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hazards is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHAZARDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.