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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1953 1953]
==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 [http://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.
[[Category: General Reference]]