Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Safety Net.
Safety Net - as a noun
A guarantee of professional or financial security
A large strong net to catch circus acrobats who fall or jump from a trapeze
Example Sentences
"Social security is often considered a safety net for retirees."
"In case of an emergency, having savings can act as a safety net."
"The government should provide a safety net for the most vulnerable members of society."
"Unemployment benefits can serve as a crucial safety net for those who have lost their jobs."
"Having a supportive family can act as a safety net during difficult times."