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Hazard
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hazard n
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: a condition that tends to create or increase the possibility of loss used esp. in insurance law
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.