Meanings
nounsafe harbor (plural safe harbors)
plural safe harbors · alternative safe-harbor · alternative safe harbour
- A safe haven.
- businessA statutory, regulatory, or contractual provision that provides protection, usually from a penalty or liability.
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APA
safe harbor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/safe%20harbor
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“safe harbor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/safe%20harbor. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “safe harbor,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/safe%20harbor.
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