Meaning

2 senses
  1. (archaic, uncountable)Caution in advance; precaution.

  2. (archaic, countable)A measure taken in advance to disallow misfortune; a precaution.

Origin

From fore- + caution. First attested in 1662.

From fore- + caution. First attested in 1662.

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Forms

plural: forecautions
Singularforecaution
Pluralforecautions

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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