| Precautious | a. Taking or using precaution; precautionary. -- |
| Precaution | n. [ F. précation, L. praecautio, fr. praecavere, praecautum, to guard against beforehand; prae before + cavere be on one's guard. See Pre-, and Caution. ] They [ ancient philosophers ] treasured up their supposed discoveries with miserable precaution. J. H. Newman. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Precaution | v. t. [ Cf. F. précautionner. ] |
| Precautional | a. Precautionary. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Precautionary | a. Of or pertaining to precaution, or precautions; |
| precaution | (n) การระมัดระวังไว้ก่อน, Syn. anticipation, forethought |
| precaution | ความระมัดระวัง [นิติศาสตร์ ๑๑ มี.ค. ๒๕๔๕] |
| ป้องกันไว้ก่อน | [pǿngkan wai køn] (x) EN: precaution FR: précaution |
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| precaution | (n) a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc., Syn. safeguard, guard, Example: he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution; an insurance policy is a good safeguard; we let our guard down |
| precaution | (n) the trait of practicing caution in advance |
| precautionary | (adj) taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure, Syn. precautional, Example: gave precautionary advice; I would take precautionary steps to keep him away |
| Vorsichtsmaßnahme { f }; Vorsichtsmaßregel { f } | Vorsichtsmaßnahmen treffen | precaution | to take precautions [Add to Longdo] |