hazard
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
A natural or man-made source or cause of harm or difficulty.
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Senses
Wordset Dictionary
an obstacle on a golf course
Wordset Dictionary
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
Wordset Dictionary
a source of danger
Classifications
Entity Type
Threat72%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- chancerisk
- alternatephrasing
- Hazard
- plural
- hazards
- possessive
- hazard's
- pluralpossessive
- hazards'