Usually means: Risk-taking due to protected loss.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word moral hazard:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. moral hazard: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. moral hazard: Merriam-Webster
  3. moral hazard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. moral hazard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. moral hazard: Collins English Dictionary
  6. moral hazard: Vocabulary.com
  7. moral-hazard: Wordnik
  8. moral hazard: Wiktionary
  9. moral hazard: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. moral hazard: Dictionary.com
  11. Moral Hazard (novel), Moral Hazard, Moral hazard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. moral hazard: Rhymezone
  13. moral hazard: FreeDictionary.org
  14. moral hazard: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. moral hazard: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. moral hazard: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. MORAL HAZARD: Accounting Glossary
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. Moral hazard: bizterms.net
  7. Moral hazard: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  8. Moral hazard: Moneyterms
  9. Terms related to the Federal Reserve, banking and economics (No longer online)
  10. Moral hazard: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics
  11. Moral Hazard: Investopedia
  12. Moral Hazard: Financial dictionary
  13. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  14. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. moral hazard: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See moral_hazards as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (moral hazard)

noun:  (economics, insurance) The prospect that a party insulated from risk may behave differently from the way it would behave if it were fully exposed to the risk.

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