pre·cau·tion·ar·y (pr -kô sh -n r  ) also pre·cau·tion·al (-sh-nl)adj. Of, relating to, or constituting a precaution: taking precautionary measures; gave precautionary advice. |
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| Adj. | 1. | precautionary - taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure; "gave precautionary advice"; "I would take precautionary steps to keep him away" preventative, preventive - tending to prevent or hinder |
precautionary
adjective preventative, safety, protective, preventive The curfew is a precautionary measure.
Translations
precautionary [prɪˈkɔːʃənərɪ] ADJ → preventivo, de precaución
as a precautionary measure → como medida preventiva or de precaución
as a precautionary measure → como medida preventiva or de precaución
precautionary
adj → Vorsichts-, Sicherheits-, vorbeugend; precautionary measure → Vorsichts- or Sicherheitsmaßnahme f; it’s purely precautionary → es ist eine reine or nur eine Vorsichtsmaßnahme
precautionary [prɪˈkɔːʃ/ən/ərɪ] adj (measure) → precauzionale
precautionary [prɪˈkɔːʃ/ən/ərɪ] adj (measure) → precauzionale
precautionary [prɪˈkɔːʃ/ən/ərɪ] adj (measure) → precauzionale
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