Meaning of dangerous goods | Babel Free
Definitions
Substances, natural or man-made, which are intrinsically dangerous or otherwise pose a safety hazard. Examples include explosives, poisons, and corrosives.
plural, plural-only
Equivalents
Deutsch
Gefahrgut
Nederlands
gevaarlijke stoffen
Examples
“The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has issued urgent safety advice on maintenance arrangements for wagons which primarily carry⟳ dangerous goods, following the derailment of an oil train⟳ near Llangennech in South Wales on August 26.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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