Meaning Of The Word Safety net

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safety net
countable noun: A safety net is something that you can rely on to help you if you get into a difficult situation.

safety net in American English
a net suspended as beneath circus aerialists to catch them if they fall
noun: a large net rigged between a person, as a trapeze performer, and the ground as protection in a fall

safety net in British English
noun: a net used in a circus to catch high-wire and trapeze artistes if they fall

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