Meaning of PRECAUTIONARY
| Pronunciation: | | pri'koshu`neree
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| | Definition: | | [adj] 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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| | Synonyms: | | precautional, preventative, preventive |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pre*cau"tion*a*ry\, a.
Of or pertaining to precaution, or precautions; as,
precautionary signals.
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| | Related Terms: | | foreboding, forehanded, forerunning, foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughted, forethoughtful, forewarning, portentous, precautional, precautious, precursive, precursory, premonitory, prodromal, prodromic, provident, provisional |
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