Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation hazardous material
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an abbreviation for `hazardous material' used on warning signs
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Examples
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Do you that if you break one of their "green" lightbulbs the law says you're supposed to call HAZMAT!
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The project will enable uses such as HAZMAT database query and records access, criminal checks, airport perimeter security and emergency runway clearance.
Commerce finishes $4 billion broadband Internet stimulus grants Cecilia Kang 2010
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They didn't want the hassle of shipping them with a "HAZMAT" label.
SurvivalBlog.com 2010
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A commercial truck carrying HAZMAT goods and/or explosives has to have a minimum insurance of $5,000,000 for bodily injury and property destruction.
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Trucks that have a gross weight of less than 10,000 pounds have to carry $300,000 in insurance for general goods, and $5,000,000 for HAZMAT goods.
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Any truck that transports HAZMAT goods (excluding any type of explosives) needs to have a minimum insurance cover of $1,000,000, for bodily injury and damage to property.
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Any truck that transports HAZMAT goods (excluding any type of explosives) needs to have a minimum insurance cover of $1,000,000, for bodily injury and damage to property.
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And it is another reminder that what we are talking about here is not nuclear terrorism, the legendary perhaps mythical “suitcase nuke,” the radiological “dirty bomb” that the men in the HAZMAT suits can clean up eventually.
How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011
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Trucks that have a gross weight of less than 10,000 pounds have to carry $300,000 in insurance for general goods, and $5,000,000 for HAZMAT goods.
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A commercial truck carrying HAZMAT goods and/or explosives has to have a minimum insurance of $5,000,000 for bodily injury and property destruction.
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