Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-danger-of
Phrase
/ɪn ˈdeɪnʤər əv/
Definition
At risk of harm or loss.
Examples
- The wildlife in the forest is in danger of extinction due to habitat loss.
- Children playing near the river are in danger of drowning if they are not supervised.
- This project is in danger of failing if we do not meet the deadlines.
Meaning
The phrase describes a situation where someone or something is likely to face danger or adverse conditions.
Synonyms
- at risk
- in jeopardy
- threatened
