guardrail
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Is guardrail a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
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Definition
noun (English)
1. A rail set alongside a dangerous place as a barrier, to improve safety.Synonyms: guard railing, guide board, guide rail, side rail, crash barrier, traffic barrierCanadaUS
2. (figurative, by extension) Any barrier designed to prevent accidents or mistakes.Examples: "Set guardrails on Visual Studio Live Share We’ve heard from Live Share users that they want to use Live Share in their organization, but without controls to prevent individuals from outside their company domain joining Live Share sessions, they’re blocked. We are excited that this and many other requested policies are now available."; "Some worry that releasing open-source generative A.I. models without guardrails could provoke a backlash among regulators and the general public that could damage the entire industry."; "That a confrontation over a single surveillance balloon deemed harmless by the Pentagon could destabilize diplomacy between the two countries showed the difficulties of putting “guardrails on the relationship,” a goal stated in those terms by President Biden and his aides."broadlyfiguratively
3. (rail transport) Synonym of check rail.Synonyms: check rail
Definition source: Wiktionary