Hazards

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Hazards

noun

  1. The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss.

    "He encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life."

  2. An obstacle or other feature which causes risk or danger; originally in sports, and now applied more generally.

    "The video game involves guiding a character on a skateboard past all kinds of hazards."

  3. (in driving a vehicle) An obstacle or other feature that presents a risk or danger that justifies the driver in taking action to avoid it.
  4. A sand or water obstacle on a golf course.
  5. The act of potting a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard).

verb

  1. To expose to chance; to take a risk.
  2. To risk (something); to venture, to incur, or bring on.

    "I'll hazard a guess."

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