0 a state in which or a place where you are safe and not in danger or at risk:
For your (comfort and) safety, we recommend you keep your seat belt loosely fastened during the flight.
Reporters may enter the danger zone but unfortunately we cannot guarantee/assure their safety.
The crew of the ship were winched to safety by a rescue helicopter.
As the gunman opened fire, they all ran/dived for safety behind the trees.
Police are concerned for the safety of (= think that something bad might have happened to) the five-year-old.
He was led to a place of safety (= somewhere he would not be in danger, especially of being found and harmed).
1 the condition of not being in danger or of not being dangerous:
3 the condition of not being likely to cause damage or harm:
4 used before a noun to describe equipment, rules, etc. that are designed to keep people from being harmed:
5 the fact of keeping people safe in a particular place:
Fletcher is an independent mine safety consultant in New Zealand.
Concern for the safety of the two missing teenagers is growing.
The report is highly critical of safety standards at the factory.
The airline is taking steps to ensure safety on its aircraft.
Would it not be better for safety's sake to accept the amendment?
In view of these considerations, it is indeed necessary to conduct tests for safety's sake.
In my view, there are certain safeties to which we should address ourselves.
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