risk classification
UK: /rɪsk ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition

Definition of risk classification - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
financeTECH.method of grouping people or things by how much danger they presentTECH.
  • Accurate risk classification helps insurance companies set fair prices.
2.
safetyTECH.set of risk groups used to sort people or activitiesTECH.
  • The hospital updated its risk classification for different medical procedures.
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Expressions with risk

flight riskn.
person likely to run away before trial or while detained
Police labeled him a flight risk and denied release.
at your own riskadv.
accepting responsibility for possible negative outcomes
You can try skydiving, but it's at your own risk.
at one's own riskadv.
accepting responsibility for potential danger or loss
He entered the abandoned house at his own risk.
run a riskv.
do something that could cause harm or loss
If you go out in the storm, you run a risk.
run the riskv.
risk having something bad or dangerous happen
If you go out now, you run the risk of getting wet.
take a calculated riskv.
make a decision after careful thought
She decided to take a calculated risk and invest in the new startup.

Expressions with classification

job classificationn.
system that groups positions by similar duties, responsibilities, or pay levels
The company updated its job classification to reflect new responsibilities.
classification schemen.
system for grouping things by shared features
The library uses a classification scheme for its books.
classification informationn.
details that describe or determine the group something belongs to
The database stores classification information for each product type.
classification systemn.
method to organize items by shared traits
The library uses a classification system for its books.
decimal classificationn.
way to organize books in libraries
The library uses decimal classification to sort its books.
product classificationn.
system for grouping goods into categories based on shared features or uses
The store’s product classification helped customers quickly find the items they needed.
decimal system of classificationn.
library system using numbers for subject categories
The library uses the decimal system of classification for its books.
hierarchical classification systemn.
system organizing items in a ranked order
The library uses a hierarchical classification system for books.
natural classificationn.
classification of organisms by common ancestry and evolutionary relationships
Natural classification helps scientists understand evolutionary relationships.
classification modeln.
computational or mathematical system that assigns items to predefined groups
The classification model identified the email as spam with high confidence.

Examples of risk classification in a sentence

  • Our risk classification placed the project in the highest caution category.
  • New regulations changed the risk classification for chemical storage.
  • Accurate risk classification helps insurers set appropriate premiums.

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  1. French:classification des risques, répartition des risques, ...
  2. German:Risikoklassifizierung, Risikoklassensystem, ...
  3. Italian:classificazione del rischio, categorizzazione del rischio, ...
  4. Spanish:clasificación de riesgos, clasificación de riesgo, ...
  5. Portuguese:classificação de risco, categorias de risco, ...
  6. Chinese:风险分类, 风险等级划分, ...
  7. Japanese:リスク分類, リスク区分, ...
  8. Arabic:تَصْنِيفُ الْمَخَاطِرِ, تَدرِيجُ المَخاطِر, ...
  9. Hebrew:סִיוּוּג סִיכּוּנִים, ...
  10. Russian:классификация риска, классификация рисков, ...
  11. Ukrainian:класифікація ризику, розподіл за рівнями ризику, ...
  12. Hindi:जोखिम वर्गीकरण, जोखिम श्रेणी विभाजन, ...
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