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VSL

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.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. Ville Saint Laurent (Ville St. Laurent) — a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada

Equivalents

FrançaisVSL

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

VSO VSOP Vsp. VSPAN VSRG VSS

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