DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
factor of safety
Factor of safety has 3 syllables: fac · tor of safe · ty.
fac
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tor of safe
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ty
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noun. The ratio of the breaking stress of a structure to the estimated maximum stress in ordinary use.
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