Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
safety-measure
noun
/ˈseɪfti ˈmɛʒər/
Definition
A safety measure is an action or procedure implemented to reduce risk and ensure well-being.
Examples
- Installing smoke detectors is an important safety measure in every home.
- Wearing a helmet while cycling is a fundamental safety measure to protect the head.
- The company has introduced several safety measures to ensure the well-being of its employees.
Meaning
Safety measures are proactive steps taken to prevent accidents and injuries in various environments.
Synonyms
- precaution
- safeguard
- protection
- preventative
