Hazard meaning in English

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Definition

a hazard: a danger, a risk, a threat noun

Examples

  • "Curtis Blow : I'll be inspecting your facilities, looking out for any hazards, that sort of thing."
  • "You should know that storing psychedelic, poisonous and alcoholic material in close proximity to cosmetic products is a major safety hazard."
Exercise 1
Find some key terms which were used in the audio. Listen attentively, my friend!

This noun describes a list of things to be done or discussed (for example at a meeting). "The of the meeting is always the same: attendance check, tea and biscuits, discussion of weekly events."

This noun describes a risk, or a danger, or something which could cause an accident. "Teleportation is full of (plural), which is why I prefer walking."

Find some key terms which were used in the audio. Listen attentively, my friend!

This noun describes a list of things to be done or discussed (for example at a meeting). "The agenda 1 of the meeting is always the same: attendance check, tea and biscuits, discussion of weekly events."

This noun describes a risk, or a danger, or something which could cause an accident. "Teleportation is full of hazards 2 (plural), which is why I prefer walking."
1 agenda: An "agenda" is a list of things to be done (or considered) often at meeting. Brian says to Curtis "So what's on the agenda?": he wants to know what things will be discussed or looked at during Curtis's visit.
2 hazards: Curtis says that he is "looking out for any hazards". In this context, he means that he is looking out for anything that could be dangerous, or cause an accident.

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