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hazard

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hazard

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈhæzɚd/

Noun

countable uncountable in driving a vehicle historical obsolete

The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss. / An obstacle or other feature which causes risk or danger; originally in sports, and now applied more generally.

Japanese Meaning

損害や被害を受ける可能性、危険性 / 危険、災い、リスク / 危険を引き起こす要因、障害

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The leaking chemical drum posed a significant hazard to the workers in the warehouse.

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倉庫で化学薬品のドラムが漏れており、それは作業員にとって重大な危険性をもたらしていた。

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Sense（1）

The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss.

He encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life.

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Sense（2）

An obstacle or other feature which causes risk or danger; originally in sports, and now applied more generally.

The video game involves guiding a character on a skateboard past all kinds of hazards.

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Sense（3）

Risk behavior in driving consists in hazard detection, threat appraisal, action selection and implementation. Hazard perception tests often include the task to react quickly to hazards within traffic scenarios.

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Sense（4）

(golf) A sand or water obstacle on a golf course.

Sense（5）

(billiards) The act of potting a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard).

Sense（6）

[T]here's Harry diets himself—for gaming and is now under a hazard Regimen.

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Sense（7）

Chance.

I will stand the hazard of the die.

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Sense（8）

(obsolete) Anything that is hazarded or risked, such as a stake in gambling.

But if you please

To shoot another arrow that self way

Which you did shoot the first, I do not doubt,

As I will watch the aim, or to find both

Or bring your latter hazard back again

And thankfully rest debtor for the first.

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Sense（9）

(tennis) The side of the court into which the ball is served.

Sense（10）

(programming) A problem with the instruction pipeline in CPU microarchitectures when the next instruction cannot execute in the following clock cycle, potentially leading to incorrect results.

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