Difference between revisions of "Safety net"
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*1: something that provides [[security]] against misfortune or [[difficulty]] | *1: something that provides [[security]] against misfortune or [[difficulty]] | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | A '''safety net''' is in most cases a net to [[protect]] people from [[injury]] after [ | + | A '''safety net''' is in most cases a net to [[protect]] people from [[injury]] after [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falling_(accident) falling] by limiting the distance they fall. It may also be a device to arrest falling or flying objects for the safety of people beyond the net. |
Safety nets can be used in construction, building maintenance, sports or acrobatics. | Safety nets can be used in construction, building maintenance, sports or acrobatics. | ||
[[Category: General Reference]] | [[Category: General Reference]] |
Latest revision as of 02:32, 13 December 2020
Definitions
- 1: something that provides security against misfortune or difficulty
Description
A safety net is in most cases a net to protect people from injury after falling by limiting the distance they fall. It may also be a device to arrest falling or flying objects for the safety of people beyond the net.
Safety nets can be used in construction, building maintenance, sports or acrobatics.