Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

safety drill

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables: safe-ty -drill
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An emergency preparedness training activity such as a fire drill or an earthquake drill.

Example Sentences

"On a merchant ship, Father Sinclair had to do safety drills every 10 days. On a fishing vessel, it’s monthly, and there is no requirement to check the log to see if the drill has been done or done correctly."

Inflected Forms

safety drills (plural)

Questions

What does safety drill mean?: An emergency preparedness training activity such as a fire drill or an earthquake drill.

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