high-risk en · ADJ
Etymology
From high + risk.
Meanings
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Having a great risk.
2007 March 30, Jene from Boston (caller), “Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines”, Talk of the Nation Science Friday, Ira Flatow (host), National Public Radio https://web.archive.org/web/20071006125335/http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2007/Mar/hour1_033007.html I don't consider myself high-risk anymore except that I did have cancer, so, one of the things we don't hear talked about a lot is how do you judge your high-riskness. If you have had cancer, where do you fit in? How do you make those decisions...?
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| highest-risk | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| higher-risk | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |