Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

at risk

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.04 in modern English

Syllables: at risk
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

In a state or condition marked by a level of risk or vulnerability.

Example Sentences

"to put at risk"
"The entire population initially seemed at risk of infection."

Inflected Forms

at-risk (alternative)

Synonyms

on the line

Questions

What does at risk mean?: In a state or condition marked by a level of risk or vulnerability.

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