0 a net put below people performing at a great height to catch them if they fall
1 a system to help those who have serious problems and no other form of help:
2 something, esp. a government program, that protects or helps people:
3 a system or plan for helping people, companies, etc. that are having problems, especially financial problems:
The ability to declare bankruptcy is one of the oldest safety nets that the government provides working people.
The state set up a safety net for those who can't afford health insurance.
social/financial safety net In the old days, when there was no adequate social safety net, parents regarded having a son as making an investment for their old age.
They suggest that safety net programmes should be improved and a more flexible relationship between lifetime limits and economic conditions established.
Otherwise, the poor will continue to slip through holes in the safety net of charity emergency medical care.
This would belie the ' social risk management ' component of current safety net strategies designed to address longer-term development challenges.
The legendary safety net is a case in point.
It may serve as a safety net in case the pianist's rhythm is not very steady.
Moreover, the income-contingent nature of loan repayments acts as a safety net for those with low earnings who are unable to meet their repayments.
Thus, a safety net of last resort is in place to save urban residents from absolute destitution.
Under the circumstances, continued reliance on own-farm subsistence production represents a vital safety net.
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