assessment of risk
phrase · Collocation / phrase B2
Plain meaning
a judgement about how likely or serious a danger is
Exam-register meaning
In exam writing, it can express a judgement about how likely or serious a danger is in a clearer or more formal way.
In context
naturalThe discussion gave us a useful example of assessment of risk.
examPolicy makers must consider assessment of risk when evaluating long-term social and economic outcomes.
Common collocations
assessment of riska clear example of assessment of riskuse assessment of risk appropriately
Watch out
Do not change the key word order in “assessment of risk”; collocations sound natural because the words travel together.