Associations to the word «Precaution»
Noun
- Welding
- Malady
- Clot
- Anemia
- Guideline
- Recourse
- Suspicion
- Render
- Hiv
- Disease
- Ruse
- Uterus
- Poisoning
- Obstruction
- Diabetes
- Preparation
- Evacuation
- Antibiotic
- Scaffold
- Necessity
- Captor
- Buoy
- Syphilis
- Sentinel
- Mischief
- Blocker
- Sore
- Marrow
- Precipitate
- Plague
- Avoidance
- Urine
- Transmission
- Surgery
- Guard
- Bowel
- Dieter
- Intake
- Washing
- Supervision
- Observance
- Cholesterol
- Disorder
- Scan
- Examiner
- Guarding
- Mcqueen
- Drug
- Cer
- Alarm
- Omission
- Leakage
- Io
- Likelihood
- Radiation
- Override
- Devise
Adjective
Wiktionary
PRECAUTION, noun. Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution.
PRECAUTION, noun. A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act.
PRECAUTION, verb. (transitive): To warn or caution beforehand. --Locke.
PRECAUTION, verb. (transitive) (rare): To take precaution against. --John Dryden.
Dictionary definition
PRECAUTION, noun. A precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an insurance policy is a good safeguard"; "we let our guard down".
PRECAUTION, noun. The trait of practicing caution in advance.
PRECAUTION, noun. Judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger; "he exercised caution in opening the door"; "he handled the vase with care".
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