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fail-safe — fail ,safe adjective designed to make a machine or piece of equipment stop working if part of it stops operating normally: a fail safe mechanism ╾ fail ,safe noun count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fail-safe — fail′ safe adj. 1) elo equipped with a secondary system that ensures continued operation even if the primary system fails 2) mil denoting a system of safeguards in which bombers may not proceed past a prearranged point or nuclear weapons may not… … From formal English to slang
fail-safe — UK / US adjective designed to make a machine or piece of equipment stop working if part of it stops operating normally a fail safe mechanism Derived word: fail safe UK / US noun countable Word forms fail safe : singular fail safe plural fail… … English dictionary
Fail-safe — or fail secure describes a device or feature which, in the event of failure, responds in a way that will cause no harm or at least a minimum of harm to other devices or danger to personnel. Definitions*“A device that will provide its intended… … Wikipedia
fail-safe — I noun a mechanism capable of returning to a safe state in case there is a failure or malfunction • Hypernyms: ↑mechanism II adjective 1. guaranteed not to fail a fail safe recipe for cheese souffle • Similar to: ↑secure … Useful english dictionary
fail-safe — /fayl sayf /, adj., n., v., fail safed, fail safing. adj. 1. Electronics. pertaining to or noting a mechanism built into a system, as in an early warning system or a nuclear reactor, for insuring safety should the system fail to operate properly … Universalium
fail-safe — 1. adjective Something which doesnt cause undue damage, in the event of failure. The system is failsafe, because everything is backed up automatically. 2. noun A fail safe device or mechanism. 3. verb To compensate automatically, in the event of… … Wiktionary
fail-safe — adj. Providing a means of achieving safety in the event of mishap. ♠ Fail safe device, mechanism, etc. faintest, have not the Have no idea … A concise dictionary of English slang
fail-safe — n. mechanism which compensates automatically in case of a failure or malfunction adj. completely reliable; protected against failure; pertaining to or equipped with an early warning mechanism; pertaining to safeguards and controls used during… … English contemporary dictionary
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