Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)A precaution.

Examples

6 sentences
  1. I would have to take precautionary steps to keep him out.

    Мені б довелося вжити запобіжних заходів, щоб не пускати його всередину.

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  2. It's just a precautionary measure.

    ruЭто всего лишь мера предосторожности.

    deDas ist nur eine Vorsichtsmaßnahme.

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  3. The government is advising precautionary measures like not shaking hands and forgoing the traditional kiss on both cheeks.

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  4. Precautionary measures were unnecessary.

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  5. The doctor administered a tetanus shot to Miroslav as a precautionary measure after the centipede bite.

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Forms

plural: precautionaries
Singularprecautionary
Pluralprecautionaries

regular

See also

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