Safety Feature (Noun)
Meaning
Feature of an artifact that is added to insure a user's safety.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The car's airbag is a safety feature that deploys in the event of a crash to cushion the impact.
- The knife's retractable blade is a safety feature that prevents accidental cuts when not in use.
- The baby gate's latch is a safety feature that prevents children from opening it and accessing the stairs.
- The oven's automatic shut-off is a safety feature that turns off the heat in case of an emergency or malfunction.
- The ladder's non-slip feet are a safety feature that provides stability and prevents the ladder from slipping or sliding.