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    safe haven

    noun

    • 1. a place of refuge or security.
  2. SAFE HAVEN definition: 1. a place where you are protected from harm or danger: 2. a place where you are protected from…. Learn more.

  3. safe haven. noun [ C usually singular ] us / ˌseɪf ˈheɪ.v ə n / uk / ˌseɪf ˈheɪ.v ə n / Add to word list. a place where you are protected from harm or danger: As long as the UN soldiers were present, the city was regarded as a safe haven for the refugees. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Safe & enclosed spaces. awning. bolthole. booth.

  4. If part of a country is declared a safe haven, people who need to escape from a dangerous situation such as a war can go there and be protected. Countries which have accepted large numbers of refugees want safe havens set up at once.

  5. a place where somebody can go to be safe from danger or attack. They were living in a safe haven away from the fighting. We have a duty to offer a safe haven to all those in need.

  6. a place where someone is safe from danger (Definition of safe haven from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of safe haven

  7. A safe haven is a place, a situation, or an activity which provides people with an opportunity to escape from things that they find unpleasant or worrying. More Synonyms of 'safe haven'

  8. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ˌsafe ˈhaven noun [ countable] a place where someone can go in order to escape from possible danger or attack SYN refuge provide/offer/create a safe haven (for somebody) The prime minister wanted to create a safe haven for the refugees.

  9. noun. A place of safety or refuge. Wiktionary. A protected zone in a country, especially one designated for members of an ethnic or religious minority. Wiktionary. An investment that would lose little of its value in the event of a stock market crash. Wiktionary.

  10. Apr 15, 2023 · safe haven (plural safe havens) A place of safety or refuge. A protected zone in a country, especially one designated for members of an ethnic or religious minority. An investment that would lose little of its value in the event of a stock market crash.

  11. What does the noun safe haven mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun safe haven . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.