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PRECAUTIONS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Precautions.

Precautions - as a noun

A precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.

Example: "He put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
guardsafeguard
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
measurestep
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The trait of practicing caution in advance

Judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

Example: "He exercised caution in opening the door"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carecautionforethought

Example Sentences

"It is important to take precautions to prevent the spread of a contagious disease."
"The construction site implemented safety precautions to protect the workers from accidents."
"Before going on a hiking trip, it's wise to take precautions and pack essential supplies."
"The security guard was trained to take precautions in case of a possible intrusion."
"During flu season, it is recommended to take precautions such as washing hands frequently."
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Word Game Points

Is PRECAUTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, precautions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PRECAUTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PRECAUTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, precautions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRECAUTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is PRECAUTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, precautions is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRECAUTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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