safety factor

NOUN /seɪfti_'fæktər/

13 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

safety factor is a valid 13-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

S1A1F4E1T1Y4F4A1C3T1O1R1

1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =23 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69

MEANING

What does safety factor mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

The ratio of the breaking stress of a structure to the estimated maximum stress in ordinary use.

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