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hazard

1 hazard /ˈhæzɚd/ noun
plural hazards
1 hazard
/ˈhæzɚd/
noun
plural hazards
Britannica Dictionary definition of HAZARD
[count] : a source of danger
[count] golf : something on a golf course (such as a pond or an area of sand) that makes hitting the ball into the hole more difficult
hazards [plural] : hazard lights
2 hazard /ˈhæzɚd/ verb
hazards; hazarded; hazarding
2 hazard
/ˈhæzɚd/
verb
hazards; hazarded; hazarding
Britannica Dictionary definition of HAZARD
[+ object]
: to risk losing (something, such as money) in an attempt to get, win, or achieve something
: to offer (something, such as a guess or an opinion) even though you may be wrong