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risk-assess

risk-assess verb: to carry out a risk assessment.

Verb

risk-assess (third-person singular simple present risk-assesses, present participle risk-assessing, simple past and past participle risk-assessed)

  1. To carry out a risk assessment.
    • That's eminently reasonable and here it requires ScotRail to risk-assess its HSTs with the aim of managing their final years providing a quality service, pending electrification of the seven cities routes.(Can we date this quote?), Nigel Harris, “Comment: Drains, trains and Control”, in RAIL, number 953, page 3

Forms of risk-assess

third-person singular presentrisk-assesses
present participlerisk-assessing
past participlerisk-assessed
pastrisk-assessed

Questions about risk-assess

What does risk-assess mean?
Risk-assess means to carry out a risk assessment.
What part of speech is risk-assess?
Risk-assess is a verb.
What is the past tense of risk-assess?
The past tense of risk-assess is risk-assessed.

Words near risk-assess in the dictionary

  1. risk society
  2. risk universe
  3. risk universes
  4. risk visualization
  5. risk-adverse
  6. risk-assess
  7. risk-assessed
  8. risk-assesses
  9. risk-assessing
  10. risk-averse
  11. risk-aversities

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