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Meaning of VSL | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of Value of Statistical Life, a measure of the monetary value of reducing the statistical likelihood of death in a population by a given amount.
  2. Ville Saint Laurent (Ville St. Laurent) — a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada

Equivalents

Français VSL

Examples

“Forbes got more granular, contrasting the value of a statistical life (VSL) with the value of quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) to arrive at a more precise figure.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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