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threats

Pronunciation: [θrɛts]

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Learn how to use threats in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “danger”

(noun) a statement or indication that someone might cause harm or trouble to someone else. It's like when someone says they will do something bad if you don't do what they want.

Example

The teacher took the threats seriously and reported them to the principal.

Example

There were no threats made during the meeting; everyone felt safe.

Example

Did you hear any threats made at the school?

Context: “security”

(noun) any situation or condition that poses a risk to safety or well-being. This could be things like natural disasters, harmful animals, or anything that could lead to danger.

Example

The city is working to reduce threats to public safety during the festival.

Example

There are no serious threats to the community this week, so everyone can enjoy the fun.

Example

What threats did the experts identify in their report?

How to pronounce threats

Pronunciation: [θrɛts]

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