public safety
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpublicandsafety
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public
adjective
uk/ˈpʌb.lɪk/us/ˈpʌb.lɪk/
relating to or involving people in general, rather than being limited to a particular group ...
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safety
noun[U]
uk/ˈseɪf.ti/us/ˈseɪf.ti/
a state in which or a place where you are safe and not in danger or ...
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(Definition ofpublicandsafetyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofpublic safety
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It demands us to protect a value that must not be forfeited, in this case presumablypublicsafety.
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Although attached devices still offer voluntary removability, the freedom to do so may be constrained bypublicsafety.
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They are the public face of radiation therapy- and, in some cases, charged with ensuring thepublicsafety.
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Research organisations became more sophisticated in their analysis, providing data and analysis ofpublicsafetyissues used by policymakers and advocates.
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Therefore, a precautionary principle should be applied to assurepublicsafety.
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In this way, the client-consultant relationship becomes much more collaborative, helping to ensure the validity of the research and contributing positively in facilitatingpublicsafety.
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In all cases, it seems clear thatpublicsafetyis the impetus.
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For instance, some cardiac guidelines suggest that occupations such as airline pilot are imperative indications for a cardiac procedure, out of consideration forpublicsafety(42).
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If those experts crafted a comprehensive plan, designed to promotepublicsafetyand welfare (as affirmed by the experts themselves), the ordinance provided equal protection of the laws.
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An example of the latter approach is the population approach in public health, or the "publicsafety or public morals," as referred to in human rights law.
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In this case, we have purchased somepublicsafety, but we have also threatened the precious civil liberty of legally innocent, responsible people to be left largely alone.
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Effectiveness is linked into the provision of a sufficient degree ofpublicsafetywhile ensuring that the human rights and dignity of all are protected in the process.
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Pitt's attempts to prosecute all signs of seditious behaviour in the interests ofpublicsafetylegitimated intervention in areas traditionally held to be immune from such intrusions.
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Ensuring access to care for everyone, both citizens and non-citizens, with or without papers, is a basic principle ofpublicsafety.
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Even though there is strong competition in the transport sector, it should not come at the expense of health orpublicsafety.
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He took a stand for freedom, democracy, health andpublicsafety.
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Is this a matter of public health orpublicsafety, or is it just a trade issue?
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