noun
- dangers or risks that could cause harm or damage
verb
- to risk or expose to danger
- to venture or guess
Examples
- The construction site posted signs warning of safety hazards.
- Icy roads create serious driving hazards in winter.
- She wouldn’t hazard a guess about the test results.
- The captain refused to hazard his ship in the storm.
- Environmental hazards threaten wildlife in the area.
- I’ll hazard that we’ll arrive by noon.
- Chemical hazards require special protective equipment.