Definition of endangerment in English:
endangerment
noun ɛnˈdeɪn(d)ʒəm(ə)ntinˈdānjərmənt
mass nounThe action of putting someone or something at risk or in danger.
prosecutors charged him with reckless endangerment of fellow passengers
Example sentencesExamples
- The student and parents have severed all contact due to circumstances that would constitute endangerment to the student.
- For me to arm myself would be an act of public endangerment.
- In this way the turtle population is maintained at natural levels and risk of endangerment drastically reduced.
- Matters addressed include treatment of POWs and endangerment of civilians.
- I think this directive may cause endangerment in the form of illegal abortions and abandoned children.
- The authors display their disciplinary strengths in the chapters dealing with the biological/ecological/environmental aspects of species endangerment.
- Species are listed, on the basis of reliable scientific evidence, according to their degree of endangerment.
- In September 1993, he was charged with two counts of first-degree wanton endangerment, court records show.
- Languages are becoming extinct at an alarming rate which makes language endangerment the area of the greatest current concern to linguists.
- Cooper, who fired four shots, faces a misdemeanor endangerment charge.