micromortious
To calculate or estimate the minute probability of death associated with a specific action, typically measured in units representing a one-in-a-million chance. This verb is used to statistically assess the inherent danger of activities by quantifying potential mortality risks.
Exemplos
3 de 5I tend to micromortious my daily commute to justify taking the safer train route.
I tend to calculate the one-in-a-million death risk of my daily commute to justify taking the safer train route.
The safety commission must micromortious the new industrial protocols before they are implemented.
The safety commission must statistically assess the mortality risk of the new industrial protocols before they are implemented.
Stop trying to micromortious your weekend trip and just enjoy yourself!
Stop trying to calculate the tiny death risks of your weekend trip and just enjoy yourself!
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of 'Micro' (small) + 'Mort' (death). You are 'micromort-ing' an activity by counting how many tiny chances of death it contains.
Quiz rápido
The analysts were asked to ________ the potential hazards of the new skydiving equipment.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: micromortious
Exemplos
I tend to micromortious my daily commute to justify taking the safer train route.
everydayI tend to calculate the one-in-a-million death risk of my daily commute to justify taking the safer train route.
The safety commission must micromortious the new industrial protocols before they are implemented.
formalThe safety commission must statistically assess the mortality risk of the new industrial protocols before they are implemented.
Stop trying to micromortious your weekend trip and just enjoy yourself!
informalStop trying to calculate the tiny death risks of your weekend trip and just enjoy yourself!
Researchers often micromortious medical procedures to help patients weigh the benefits against the statistical hazards.
academicResearchers often quantify the minute mortality risks of medical procedures to help patients weigh the benefits against the statistical hazards.
Actuaries micromortious high-risk sports to determine appropriate insurance premiums for enthusiasts.
businessActuaries calculate the one-in-a-million death risks of high-risk sports to determine appropriate insurance premiums for enthusiasts.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
micromortious the odds
to calculate the specific danger level
micromortious one's lifestyle
to evaluate the risk of one's daily habits
failed to micromortious
did not properly account for statistical risks
Frequentemente confundido com
Mortify means to cause someone to feel embarrassed or ashamed, whereas micromortious refers to quantifying risk.
Micromanage refers to controlling every small part of an enterprise, while micromortious specifically concerns risk calculation.
Notas de uso
This term is highly technical and used primarily in specialized fields like risk analysis, actuarial science, or rationalist philosophy. While it looks like an adjective because of the '-ous' suffix, it functions as a verb meaning to perform the calculation.
Erros comuns
Learners often assume this is an adjective because of its suffix; remember that in this specific context, it is used as a transitive verb requiring an object.
Dica de memorização
Think of 'Micro' (small) + 'Mort' (death). You are 'micromort-ing' an activity by counting how many tiny chances of death it contains.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the unit 'micromort' (one-in-a-million chance of death), coined by Ronald Howard in 1979, combined with a verbalizing suffix.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
The term is associated with the 'Quantified Self' movement and effective altruism communities that value statistical precision in life choices.
Quiz rápido
The analysts were asked to ________ the potential hazards of the new skydiving equipment.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: micromortious
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