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precaution - Dictionary definition and meaning for precaution

PRECAUTION

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  • (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"

    synonyms : guard , safeguard
  • (noun) the trait of practicing caution in advance

  • (noun) judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

    "he exercised caution in opening the door", "he handled the vase with care"

    synonyms : care , caution , forethought

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