Definition of Safety net

1. Noun. A guarantee of professional or financial security.

Generic synonyms: Guarantee

2. Noun. A large strong net to catch circus acrobats who fall or jump from a trapeze.
Generic synonyms: Mesh, Meshing, Meshwork, Net, Network

Definition of Safety net

1. Noun. A large net placed horizontally beneath performing aerialists such as trapeze artists or tightrope walkers, intended to catch a performer who falls and to protect him or her from harm. ¹

2. Noun. (figuratively by extension) Anything, such as a governmental program, that provides security against extreme disadvantage or misfortune. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Safety Net

safety hat
safety helmet
safety helmets
safety in numbers
safety island
safety islands
safety isle
safety lamp
safety lamps
safety lens
safety lock
safety management
safety margin
safety match
safety matches
safety net
safety nets
safety nut
safety pin
safety pins
safety rail
safety razor
safety razors
safety school
safety schools
safety spectacles
safety squeeze
safety squeeze play
safety stock
safety stocks

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