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| Domain | Definition |
Agriculture | The qualitative and quantitative evaluation of risks posed to health or the environment that arise from an activity, chemical use, or technology. The process includes describing potential adverse effects, evaluating the magnitude of each risk (e.g., the toxicity of a chemical), estimating potential exposure to the chemical or other hazard, estimating the range of likely effects given the likely exposures, and describing uncertainties. (references) |
Computing | An analysis of system assets and vulnerabilities to establish an expected loss from certain events based on estimated probabilities of the occurrence of those events. Source: European Union. (references) |
Environment | Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of the risk posed to human health and/or the environment by the actual or potential presence and/or use of specific pollutants. (references) |
| The evaluation of the quality and the extension of a soil contamination and of its effects on human health and the environment. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Public Administration | A procedure to assess a risk on the basis of the probability of occurrence and the extent of damage. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: RISK ASSESSMENTSynonyms: Risk analysis, Risk evaluation. (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: ra- (physics). |
Crosswords: RISK ASSESSMENT |
| Specialty definitions using "RISK ASSESSMENT": Characterization of Ecological Effects, Characterization of Exposure ♦ Ecological Entity, Ecological risk assessment, Ecological risk characterization ♦ Office of the Chief Economist, ORACBA ♦ Pesticide Data Program, Preconception Care, Program Evaluation and Review Technique ♦ Risk Characterization ♦ Screening Risk Assessment ♦ targeted risk assessment. (references) |
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Health | Systematic research on caries Risk Assessment is needed using population-based cohort techniques. (references) | |
Identification of risk assessment methods and pharmacologic treatments and their use in conjunction with monitors should be pursued. (references) | ||
Risk assessment using total cholesterol levels has proven valuable in identifying patients who are at elevated risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases. (references) | ||
Business | The application should contain a technical dossier including a full risk assessment. (references) | |
The goal in using the inspection policy is to maintain an up to date risk assessment of each financial entity. (references) | ||
Economic History | China | These companies often do not fully investigate the market situation, don't perform the necessary risk assessment, and fail to get counsel. (references) |
Korea | Since 1997-98, the ROKG has recapitalized the banks and non-bank financial institutions; closed or merged weak financial institutions; resolved many non-performing assets; introduced western risk assessment methods and accounting standards; forced depositors and investors to assume appropriate levels of risk; and ended the policy-directed lending of the past. (references) | |
Peru | Under the SBS's conservative criteria, over 9% of total loans were assessed as non-performing as of June 2001, down from 2000's high of 11%, but still above 1998's 7.4%. Competition from the entry of foreign banks and the provisioning requirements of the SBS -- which vary according to the risk assessment of each loan or other credit -- have brought about consolidation in the banking sector. (references) | |
Political Economy | AUSTRALIA | The WTO SPS agreement requires, among other things, that Australia's restrictions undergo a risk assessment to ensure that any restrictions are science-based, rather than disguised non-tariff barriers. (references) |
Trade | India | The fees charged by Ex-Im for its programs are based on the risk assessment of the foreign buyer or guarantor, the buyer's country, and term of the credit. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "RISK ASSESSMENT": targeted risk assessment. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "RISK ASSESSMENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | risikovurdering. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | risicoschatting, risicobeheer (catastrophes, disasters, failures, in order to minimize losses from hazards, injuries, or to achieve a desired low level of risk, risk management, thefts, vandalism etc.or to balance the losses from hazards etc.with the costs of risk control, way of organizing the activites in an enterprise), risicoanalyse. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | riskinarvio, riskin arviointi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | estimation du risque (risk analysis), appréciation des risques, analyse du risque (risk analysis), analyse des risques (risk analysis), évaluation du risque, évaluation des risques. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Risikoschätzung, Risikobewertung (impact), Risikoanalyse (risk analysis), Risikoabschätzung (risk analysis), Gefaehrdungsabschaetzung. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αξιολόγηση κινδύνου, ανάλυση κινδύνων. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | valutazione dei rischi, stima e valutazione del rischio, stima del rischio (risk analysis), analisi del rischio (risk analysis), analisi dei rischi (risk analysis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iskray assessmentay avaliação de riscos, avaliação de risco, análise de riscos. (various references) оценка риска. (various references) evaluación de riesgos, evaluación de los riesgos. (various references) riskvärdering, riskbedömning, riskanalys. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-k-m-n-r-s-s-s-s-s-t" | |
-3 letters: assessments, smartnesses, starknesses, streakiness. | |
-4 letters: artinesses, assessment, matinesses, mistresses, remissness, seamstress, steaminess, trimnesses. | |
-5 letters: amnesties, ankerites, antimeres, arsenites, assenters, assisters, asterisks, asterisms, irateness, kirmesses, masseters, masteries, meatiness, messiness, misenters, missenses, missteers, mistakers, resinates, sarsenets, seaminess, seamsters, smartness, smeariest, snarkiest, sneakiest, starkness, stearines, steersman. | |
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