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hazard

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CEFR B2IELTS 6.0+nounDifficulty 3/5
Definition

Something that may cause injury, damage, or danger.

In simple English

A possible source of danger.

See it in a sentence

Workers must report every workplace hazard.

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Teacher tip

Core work health and safety vocabulary.

Common mistake

Do not use hazard for an injury that has already happened.

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