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Look up: hazard

  1. Hazard
    Hazard is a city in Perry County Kentucky, USA Hazard is a village in Sherman County Nebraska, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Hazard
    1. Potential for radiation, a chemical or other pollutant to cause human illness or injury. 2. In the pesticide program, the inherent toxicity of a compound. Hazard identification of a given substances is an informed judgment based on verifiable toxicity data from animal models or human studies.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  3. Hazard
    The probability that a substance will cause harm under conditions of exposure.
    Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos

  4. hazard
    [Noun] A danger or risk; something likely to cause damage.
    Example: Passive smoking is a hazard to health.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  5. hazard
    [n] - a source of danger 2. [n] - an obstacle on a golf course
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Hazard
    Anything that has the potential to cause harm to people, eg chemicals, electricity, working with ladders.
    Found on http://www.hiebusiness.co.uk/bdotg/actio

  7. Hazard
    is “something with the potential to cause harm� according the HSE. Almost anything may be a hazard, but may or may not become a risk
    Found on http://www.epaw.co.uk/EPT/glossary.html

  8. Hazard
    The potential that the use of a product will result in an adverse effect on a person or the environment.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  9. Hazard
    Hazard is the general term for anything which has the ability to cause injury or for the potential to cause injury. The hazard associated with a potentially toxic substance is a function of its toxicity and the potential for exposure to the substance. T
    Found on http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definiti

  10. Hazard
    Hazard is the general term for anything which has the ability to cause injury or for the potential to cause injury. The hazard associated with a potentially toxic substance is a function of its toxicity and the potential for exposure to the substance. The probability of exposure to the substance is a risk factor. Compare risk.
    Found on http://www.bio.hw.ac.uk/edintox/glossall

  11. Hazard
    the probability of the occurrence of a disaster caused by a natural phenomenon (earthquake, cyclone),or by failure of man-made sources of energy (nuclear reactor, industrial explosion) or by uncontrolled human activity (overgrazing, heavy-traffic, conflict); -UNDRO. In a broader sense, includes vulnerability, elements at risk and the consequences of risk Category: Management in the public and p...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  12. Hazard
    Haz'ard (hăz'ẽrd) noun [ French hasard , Spanish azar an unforeseen disaster or accident, an unfortunate card or throw at dice, probably from Arabic zahr , zār , a die, which, with the article al the, would give azzahr , azzār .] 1. A game of chance played with dice. Chaucer. 2. The uncertain resul ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/20

  13. Hazard
    Haz'ard transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Hazarded ; present participle & verbal noun Hazarding .] [ Confer French hasarder . See Hazard , noun ] 1. To expose to the operation of chance; to put in danger of loss or injury; to venture; to risk. « Men hazard nothin ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/20

  14. Hazard
    Haz'ard (hăz'ẽrd) intransitive verb To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger. Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/20

  15. Hazard
    Haz'ard noun (Golf) Any place into which the ball may not be safely played, such as bunkers, furze, water, sand, or other kind of bad ground.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/20

  16. hazard
    This is a general term for anything which has the ability to cause injury. The hazard associated with a potentially toxic substance is a function of its toxicity and the potential for exposure to the substance. The probability of exposure to the substance is a risk factor. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  17. hazard
    noun an obstacle on a golf course
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. Hazard
    A hazard is anything that can cause harm (e.g. dangerous chemicals, electricity, an exposed wire, or working at heights from ladders). :: Health and Safety Authority (8th Edition) :: Health & Safety Board (6th Edition)
    Found on http://www.business2000.ie/resources/Glo

  19. Hazard
    A `Hazard` is a situation which poses a level of threat to life, health, property or environment. Most hazards are dormant or potential, with only a theoretical risk of harm, however, once a hazard becomes 'active', it can create an emergency situation.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazard

  20. Hazard
    • (n.) Holing a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player`s ball (losing hazard). • (n.) To venture to incur, or bring on. • (n.) Risk; danger; peril; as, he encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life. • (v. i.) To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger. • (n.) The uncertain resul...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  21. hazard
    (from the article `insurance`) An important initial task of the underwriter is to try to prevent adverse selection by analyzing the hazards that surround the risk. Three basic ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/26

  22. Hazard
    city, seat of Perry county, southeastern Kentucky, U.S. It lies on the North Fork Kentucky River in the Cumberland foothills just east of Daniel ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/26

  23. hazard
    dice game dating at least to the 13th century and possibly of Arabic origin: the word hazard derives from the Arabic al-zahr (`die`). It was ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/26

  24. Hazard
    A risk or source of risk. Discover What It’s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
    Found on http://www.equitrend.com/glossary1693.as

  25. Hazard
    Phenomenon which can cause loss of life, injury, disease, economic loss, or environmental damage.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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