precautionary measure

  • 11measure — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 official action to deal with a problem ADJECTIVE ▪ appropriate, effective, necessary, practical ▪ We urge you to adopt all necessary measures to guarantee people s safety. ▪ key …

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  • 12precautionary — 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 …

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  • 13precautionary — 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 …

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  • 14precautionary — adj. Precautionary is used with these nouns: ↑measure, ↑step …

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  • 15precautionary — [prɪˈkɔːʃ(ə)n(ə)ri] adj done or used for protection against possible harm or trouble a precautionary step/measure[/ex] …

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  • 16precautionary — precaution ► NOUN 1) a measure taken in advance to prevent something undesirable from happening. 2) (precautions) informal contraception. DERIVATIVES precautionary adjective. ORIGIN Latin, from praecavere beware of in advance …

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