word
Safety
SAY-ftee
/ˈseɪftiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
safety
Dictionary meaning
(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely.
Examples
- They ran to safety.
- Insure the safety of the children.
Synonyms: base hit
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