buttonsafeguarding
nounUK /ˈbʌtənˌseɪfɡɑːdɪŋ/
US /ˈbʌtənˌseɪfɡɑːrdɪŋ/
The act of keeping buttons safe so they do not get lost or hurt anyone.
Good buttonsafeguarding means checking that loose buttons are sewn on tightly.
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2. A safety rule that stops small buttons from being a choking risk for young children.
The toy factory follows strict buttonsafeguarding so no button can come loose.
3. The practice of storing spare buttons carefully so they stay clean and easy to find.
Her buttonsafeguarding drawer has every spare button labeled in little bags.
4. A digital security step that protects button controls on a device from being pressed by mistake.
Buttonsafeguarding on the app locks the payment button until you confirm.