Look up: precaution


  1. precaution
    [n] - the trait of practicing caution in advance 2. [n] - a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=precaution

  2. Precaution
    Pre·cau'tion noun [ French précation , Latin praecautio , from praecavere , praecautum , to guard against beforehand; prae before + cavere be on one's guard. See Pre- , and Caution .] 1.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/144

  3. Precaution
    Pre·cau'tion transitive verb [ Confer French précautionner .] 1. To warn or caution beforehand. Locke. 2. To take precaution against. [ R.] Dryden.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/144

  4. precaution
    safeguard 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 g...
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  5. precaution
    noun the trait of practicing caution in advance
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=precaution

  6. precaution
    preventative measure; action taken to prevent something unpleasant from happening
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  7. precaution
    (pre-kaw´shәn) a protective measure taken in advance.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. Precaution
    • (n.) Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution. • (n.) A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act; as, to take precautions against accident. • (v. t.)...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/precaution/

  9. Precaution
    (from the article `Cooper, James Fenimore`) ...the American Bible Society, and the Westchester militia. It was in this amateur spirit that he wrote and published his first fiction, reputedly on ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/107

  10. precaution
    precaution 1. As a quality or mode of action: Caution exercised beforehand to provide against mischief or secure good results; prudent foresight. 2. A caution or caveat given beforehand.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1744/2

  11. Precaution
    [novel] Precaution (1820) is the first novel written by American author James Fenimore Cooper. It was written in imitation of contemporary English domestic novels like those of Jane Austen and Amelia Opie, and it did not meet with contemporary success. Cooper went on to have great success wi...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precaution_(novel)

  12. precaution
    1. the trait of practicing caution in advance
    2. judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

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  13. precaution
    1) Guard 2) Measure 3) Safeguard 4) Safety measure 5) Step
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/precaution/1

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