Meaning Of The Word Hazard

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What's The Definition Of Hazard?

hazard in American English
an early game of chance played with dice, from which craps is derived
noun: an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable

hazard in British English
to chance or risk
noun: exposure or vulnerability to injury, loss, evil, etc

hazard in Chemical Engineering
noun: A hazard is anything which can harm or damage someone or something.

hazard in Insurance
noun: A hazard is something that increases the possibility or size of a loss.

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