Precautionary - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|prɪˈkɔːʃənerɪ|
Brit.
|prɪˈkɔːʃ(ə)n(ə)rɪ|
adjective
- taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure
gave precautionary advice
I would take precautionary steps to keep him away
I would take precautionary steps to keep him away
Extra examples
Be sure to follow the usual safety precautions when cooking outdoors.
When driving, she always wears her seatbelt as a precaution.
Every home owner should take precautions against fire.
She took the precaution of packing extra medicine for the trip.
More troops were sent to the area as a precautionary measure.
I would take precautionary steps to keep him away
He was kept in hospital overnight as a precautionary measure.
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