The phrase "a safe meaning" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing interpretations or definitions that are considered secure or non-controversial.
Example: "In this context, we need to ensure that we convey a safe meaning to avoid any misunderstandings."
Alternatives: "a secure interpretation" or "a non-controversial definition".
But a combined 66 EV moved from Probable to Safe, meaning Clinton's got a whopping 258 EV in the Safe category at this point.
It got that seal of approval by making it onto the agency's list of substances "generally recognized as safe" — meaning there is a sort of grandfather exemption from safety studies.
The book is meant to be a safe place, meaning when you read it you shouldn't feel judged for past mistakes but hopefully you will feel inspired to do better.
Each year, 17.1 million abortions are "less safe," meaning that they are either performed by a trained professional or in an appropriate setting, but not both.
On a press call today, Wikileaks Editor Julian Assange assured journalists that he is "healthy and safe," meaning that they still have no idea where he'll eventually end up.
But spokesmen for both stores insisted that the goods are safe (meaning they've been tested for lead) and were produced in humane working conditions.
Dr. Marx and other health professionals who work with adolescents say that one reason that some young teenagers have oral sex is that they think of it as "safe," meaning not only that it cannot lead to pregnancy but that it cannot spread sexually transmitted diseases.
The exercises should be safe, meaning one should avoid pushing the participants too hard; however, at the same time, the exercises should be effective, meaning the exercises should be aimed high enough to give the participants a feeling of "being challenged" and having exercised.
A 1996 clarification letter from the Department of Education refers to the proportionality test as a "safe harbor" -- meaning that this simple-to-apply numerical formula can assure an athletic director and a university president that their institution is in compliance and not subject to legal action.
The urethane wheel permitted the rider to move far faster in a more controlled manner on varied terrain and it was far safer, meaning that it did not automatically stop cold upon encountering a small rock or other obstruction (and thus launching the rider).
