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Definition safety net in British English

safety net noun

[countable] noun
1

a plan or system that is designed to protect people or prevent serious problems

Example

The benefits system provides a safety net for those in real need.

Synonyms and related words
preparation agreement plan
2

a net that is under something to catch people if they fall

Synonyms and related words
big dipper big top big wheel
Definition safety net in British English