perceived danger

collocation in English

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perceive
verb[T]
uk
/pəˈsiːv/us
/pɚ-/
to come to an opinion about something, or have a belief ...
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danger
noun
uk
/ˈdeɪn.dʒər/us
/ˈdeɪn.dʒɚ/
the possibility of harm or death ...
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(Definition ofperceiveanddangerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In part, this is likely related to resources available to regulatory agencies, slowly changing public preferences and theperceiveddangerof emissions.
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In part, this is probably related to resources available to regulatory agencies, slowly changing public preferences and theperceiveddangerof emissions.
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Many of our mental mechanisms are designed to respond in different ways to different environmental circumstances; for example, degree of fear varies with the amount and imminence ofperceiveddanger.
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What is theperceiveddangerin the export of pumping equipment?
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There is danger from dogs, aperceiveddangerto health and the travellers call at houses and appear to threaten residents who are going about their normal business.
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Theperceiveddangerof genes being transferred from "genetic fodder" through the animal to the final product of meat, milk or eggs, is not really valid.
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Radiation is not aperceiveddangerin the same sense as fire or tempest.
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Where there is clearly a genuineperceiveddangerover self-preservation, no court or tribunal in this country has found that to be industrial action and none will.
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The most familiar signal is a high trill, given in response toperceiveddanger.
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Wolves do not bark as loudly or continuously as dogs do, but bark a few times and retreat fromperceiveddanger.
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There is also the inherentperceiveddangerof fire.
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Theperceiveddangerof these acts caused protests and put the venue's licence in doubt but drew crowds.
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Culs-de-sac reduceperceiveddangerfrom traffic thereby encouraging more outdoor play.
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They seldom fly except as a result ofperceiveddanger, preferring to run into the undergrowth if approached.
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The types of joint locks allowed in competitions featuring them varies according to theperceiveddangerin their application.
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Fear is a response toperceiveddanger.
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The text is littered with non sequiturs and arcane incantations, presented as indication of his unstable mental state and his desire to protect himself fromperceiveddanger.
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So were the perceived dangers of soil contamination in plague cases, prompting the application of unslaked lime to hasten decomposition.
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Reaction time to an evacuation can vary widely, depending on the type of emergency, itsperceiveddanger, and any false alarms of such an emergency beforehand.
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He suggested that drivers had responded to increasedperceiveddangerby taking more care, only to revert to previous habits as they became accustomed to the new regime.
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