nonslip

British

/ nɒnˈslɪp /

adjective

designed to reduce or prevent slipping

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Such changes will vary in cost and might mean adding a stairlift, better lighting, handrails, nonslip surfaces, a safer bathroom or even relocating a bedroom to the main floor.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

“Are homes equipped with grip bars and nonslip floors? Are common areas and green spaces well maintained?”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 5, 2026

For wooden or concrete stairs inside or out, adding nonslip tape or rubber treads to the top edge of each stair can increase grip.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 3, 2023

The city’s decision to allocate 500,000 euros, or about $565,000, to replace the bridge’s glass section comes after several failed attempts to limit slips with resin and nonslip stickers.

From New York Times ● Jan. 2, 2022

BusterBoy Car Seat Mats: This first-of-its-kind seat mat for dogs installs in your car in seconds to secure your pet for a safe, nonslip ride.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 12, 2021

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