precautions
nounDivide precautions into syllables:
pre · cau · tions
How to pronounce precautions:
Definition of precautions:
- precautions (noun):
- care taken in advance foresight
- an action taken in advance to prevent an undesirable event
Synonyms for precautions:
carecautionprotectionguardinsuranceprovisionprecautionAntonyms for precautions:
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