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precaution

Definition:

(nou) a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. (nou) the trait of practicing caution in advance (nou) judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

Phonetic Transcription:

prɪˈkɔːʃən

Examples:

Airline cancels flights as safety precaution.

The killing of her family was a mere precaution.

However, the executives themselves left the premises as a precaution.

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