precautionary

precautionary
[prıʹkɔ:ʃən(ə)rı] a
принимаемый для предосторожности; предупреждающий, предупредительный

precautionary measures - меры предосторожности


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  • Precautionary — Pre*cau tion*a*ry, a. Of or pertaining to precaution, or precautions; as, precautionary signals. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • precautionary — UK US /prɪˈkɔːʃənəri/ US  /prɪˈkɔːʃəneri/ adjective ► done or used to try and protect a person or thing from something dangerous or harmful: »As a precautionary measure, she moved her money to another account …   Financial and business terms

  • precautionary — index circumspect, noncommittal, preparatory, preventive, provident (showing foresight), prudent, solid (sound) …   Law dictionary

  • precautionary — (adj.) 1720, from PRECAUTION (Cf. precaution) + ARY (Cf. ary) …   Etymology dictionary

  • precautionary — /pri kaw sheuh ner ee/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characterized by precaution: precautionary measures. 2. expressing or advising precaution: precautionary warnings against possible tornadoes. Also, precautional. [1740 50; PRECAUTION + ARY] *… …   Universalium

  • precautionary — pre|cau|tion|ar|y [ prı kɔʃn,eri ] adjective done or used for protection against possible harm or trouble: He was taken to the hospital for a precautionary examination. a precautionary step/measure/action …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • precautionary — [[t]prɪkɔ͟ːʃənri, AM neri[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Precautionary actions are taken in order to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening. [FORMAL] The local administration says the curfew is a precautionary measure …   English dictionary

  • precautionary — adjective precautionary measures/steps etc things that you do in order to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening: The ward will be closed for a week as a precautionary measure. precede /prI si:d/ verb (T) formal 1 to happen or… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • precautionary — UK [prɪˈkɔːʃ(ə)n(ə)rɪ] / US [prɪˈkɔʃ(ə)nˌerɪ] adjective done or used for protection against possible harm or trouble He was taken to hospital for a precautionary examination. a precautionary step/measure …   English dictionary

  • precautionary — adjective taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure gave precautionary advice I would take precautionary steps to keep him away • Syn: ↑precautional • Similar to: ↑preventive, ↑preventative …   Useful english dictionary

  • precautionary — adjective Of, pertaining to, or serving as a precaution The article 3.3 of the states the precautionary principle …   Wiktionary


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