failsafes

[US]/'fel,sef/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. failsafe

Real-world Examples

He did these things believing there was a failsafe.

Ginawa niya ang mga bagay na ito na naniniwalang mayroong isang failsafe.

Source: CHERNOBYL HBO

And if think you might struggle, set yourself a fail-safe.

At kung sa tingin mo ay mahihirapan ka, magtakda ng isang fail-safe para sa iyong sarili.

Source: Crash Course: Business in the Workplace

He'd have to have this identity in place as a fail-safe.

Kailangan niyang magkaroon ng pagkakakilanlang ito bilang isang failsafe.

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

But, enough mutations can bypass the fail-safes, driving the cell to divide recklessly.

Ngunit, sapat na mga mutasyon ang maaaring lampasan ang mga failsafe, na nagtutulak sa selula na maghati-hati nang walang pag-iingat.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

It was these fail-safes that triggered the alarms just before the lunar landing.

Ang mga failsafe na ito ang nag-trigger sa mga alarma bago ang paglapag sa buwan.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

I'm looking for a fail-safe outcome on the procedure.

Naghahanap ako ng isang ligtas na resulta sa pamamaraan.

Source: Good doctor

Those rods are like a fail-safe, they prevent the reactor from generating too much power.

Ang mga rod na iyon ay parang isang failsafe, pinipigilan nila ang reaktor na gumawa ng sobrang lakas.

Source: World Atlas of Wonders

If elite athletes go AWOL too often, they can be sanctioned. But as a fail-safe, it can be a useful tactic.

Kung ang mga elite na atleta ay madalas na mawala, maaari silang maparusahan. Ngunit bilang isang failsafe, maaari itong maging isang kapaki-pakinabang na taktika.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Within days, the electricity grid fails as fuel supplies run out and there's nobody to override the power station's failsafe mechanisms.

Sa loob ng ilang araw, bumagsak ang grid ng kuryente dahil naubos ang mga suplay ng gasolina at walang makapag-override sa mga mekanismo ng failsafe ng planta ng kuryente.

Source: BBC Ideas Selection (Bilingual)

Peseshet explains her fail-safe pregnancy test: plant two seeds: one barley, one emmer.

Ipinaliwanag ni Peseshet ang kanyang ligtas na pagsubok sa pagbubuntis: magtanim ng dalawang binhi: isa barley, isa emmer.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

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