safety standard

collocation in English

meaningsofsafetyandstandard

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safety
noun[U]
uk
/ˈseɪf.ti/us
/ˈseɪf.ti/
a state in which or a place where you are safe and not in danger or ...
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standard
adjective
uk
/ˈstæn.dəd/us
/ˈstæn.dɚd/
usual rather than special, especially when thought of as being correct ...
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(Definition ofsafetyandstandardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsafety standard

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Should it be made a compulsorysafetystandardthat powdered glass should not be put in food?
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The amendments that we are now debating maintain a highsafetystandard.
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I have never accepted that there is a trade-off between a propersafetystandardand commercial viability.
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Despite the growth in use the crossing is considered to meet the minimum acceptablesafetystandard.
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That will enable many clubs, especially those in the lower divisions, to bring their grounds up to the requiredsafetystandard.
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However, the decision on thesafetystandardgoes beyond this, as it does not just concern the citizens of the particular country.
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My point is that operations to offshore installations have a slightly lowersafetystandard.
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Whether that particularsafetystandardwill be taken into account will depend on whether the level of safety provided by that standard was high enough.
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It will be a defence to show that the goods conform with an approvedsafetystandardor otherwise meet the same level of safety.
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We witnessed last year an occasion when it was most urgent—almost too late—to bring in asafetystandardfor oil burners.
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That was the kind of health andsafetystandardwhich private enterprise was prepared to pay for.
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Consequently, ballooning operates to a very highsafetystandardand there has been only one fatal accident in the last 10 years.
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Only six or seven of those could not, by adjusting their deadweight, reach thesafetystandard.
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The nuclear industry has asafetystandardof which it can be justly proud.
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An expert group was established to consider, over the long-term, additional measures to improve co-operation on nuclear safety, including nuclearsafetystandard.
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Those marks are a keysafetystandardand are vital in checking a ship's stability and its angle in the water.
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The highest internationally recognisedsafetystandardmust indeed be the criterion.
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I do not believe it will be easier for agriculture to maintain asafetystandard.
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Overall, the aim will be to achieve the necessarysafetystandardwith the minimum of regulation, bureaucracy and cost.
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Thesafetystandardin this country is extremely high and rigorous.
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