known hazard

collocation in English

meaningsofknownandhazard

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known
adjective
uk
/nəʊn/
us
/noʊn/
used to refer to something or someone that is familiar to or understood ...
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hazard
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhæz.əd/
us
/ˈhæz.ɚd/
something that is dangerous and likely to ...
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(Definition ofknownandhazardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofknown hazard

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Warning signs for motorists to read are erected where deer are aknownhazard.
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It has been admitted that in this length of 2 miles there is aknownhazard.
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I am sure, entitled to be able to be free from this nowknownhazard.
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It does not require the premise of aknownhazard.
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Inspections are planned and carried out according to known hazards on particular premises and according to the number of persons at risk.
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There are no known hazards from radiation from these screens in normal use.
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These reports, together with data from other sources, are continuously reviewed to identify previously unrecognised hazards or new information on known hazards which might require regulatory action.
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This removes two known hazards from the jumping surface - the rigid perimeter frame and the steel coil springs.
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Why then did he attempt to land anyway, given the known hazards and prohibitions against such attempts?
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