What part of speech is hazard?

Hazard can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. hazard is a verb, present, 1st person singular of hazard (infinitive).
  • 2. hazard is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. hazard is a noun, singular of hazards.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does hazard mean?

Definitions

Verb

hazard - To expose to chance; to take a risk.
hazard - To incur or venture.

Noun

hazard - a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
hazard - an obstacle on a golf course
hazard - an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"

Examples of hazard

#   Sentence  
1. noun Drinking alcohol is a health hazard.
2. noun This is a hazard to your health.
3. noun Do you care to hazard a guess?
4. noun A pot belly is an occupational hazard for office workers.
5. noun To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place a container filled with liquids on top of the console.
6. noun The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
7. noun I don't even want to hazard a guess.
8. noun It's too large a hazard to venture there.
9. noun Overloaded power boards can be a fire hazard.
10. noun As the winter was near at hand they did not think it safe to hazard a larger fleet.
11. noun That's a safety hazard.
12. noun Unlike its presence at high altitude where ozone acts as Earth's sunscreen from harmful ultraviolet radiation, at low altitudes, ozone is a health hazard contributing to respiratory problems like asthma and bronchitis.
13. noun This doll is a choking hazard.
14. noun Put on the hazard warning light before you get out to change the tire.
15. noun I'll hazard a guess anyway.
Sentence  
noun
Drinking alcohol is a health hazard.
This is a hazard to your health.
Do you care to hazard a guess?
A pot belly is an occupational hazard for office workers.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place a container filled with liquids on top of the console.
The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
I don't even want to hazard a guess.
It's too large a hazard to venture there.
Overloaded power boards can be a fire hazard.
As the winter was near at hand they did not think it safe to hazard a larger fleet.
That's a safety hazard.
Unlike its presence at high altitude where ozone acts as Earth's sunscreen from harmful ultraviolet radiation, at low altitudes, ozone is a health hazard contributing to respiratory problems like asthma and bronchitis.
This doll is a choking hazard.
Put on the hazard warning light before you get out to change the tire.
I'll hazard a guess anyway.

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