Conservative

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006878",
  "term": "Conservative",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Relating to a design or operational approach that prioritizes safety, reliability, and established methods over innovation or aggressive performance. This often involves using larger safety factors, proven materials, and well-understood processes to minimize risk. A conservative estimate for material strength will be lower than its average breaking point.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "konservativ",
    "es": "conservador",
    "fr": "conservateur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/conservative/"
}