| Definition of 'precautionary' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) precautionary, precautional
taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure
"gave precautionary advice"; "I would take precautionary steps to keep him away"
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1. (adjective) precautionary
take precautions
done as a precaution
precautionary measures
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| Definition of 'precautionary' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) precautionary
of or pertaining to precaution, or precautions; as, precautionary signals
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Sense: care taken to avoid accidents, disease etc
They took every precaution to ensure that their journey would be safe and enjoyable.
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 Afrikaans: voorsorgend |
 Arabic: إحْتِياطي |
 Bulgarian: предпазен |
 Brazilian: cauteloso |
 Czech: preventivní |
 German: vorbeugend |
 Danish: forholds- |
 Greek: προληπτικός, προφυλακτικό |
 Spanish: de precaución, precautori |
 Estonian: ettevaatus- |
 Farsi: احتیاطی |
 Finnish: varo- |
 French: préventif |
 Hebrew: -זְהִירוּת |
 Hindi: सावधानीपूर्वक |
 Croatian: mjere opreza |
 Hungarian: óvatossági (intézkedés) |
 Indonesian: hati-hati |
 Icelandic: varúðar- |
 Italian: precauzionale, preventivo |
 Japanese: 用心の |
 Korean: 조심스럽게 |
 Lithuanian: atsargumo |
 Latvian: piesardzības-; drošības- |
 Malay: mencegah |
 Dutch: voorzorgs- |
 Norwegian: sikkerhets-, forsiktighet |
 Polish: prewencyjny |
 Persian: احتیاطی |
 Pashto: پام نيونه |
 Portuguese: de cautela |
 Romanian: preventiv |
 Russian: предупредительный |
 Slovak: preventívny |
 Slovenian: varnosten |
 Serbian: oprezan |
 Swedish: försiktighets-, säkerhets |
 Thai: อย่างระมัดระวัง |
 Turkish: önlem olarak |
 Taiwanese: 預防的 |
 Ukrainian: попереджувальний; застере |
 Urdu: احتياطي، تدارکي |
 Vietnamese: để đề phòng |
 Chinese: 预防的 |
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