Engelsk navneord: precaution | |||
1. | precaution (om handling) a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution. An insurance policy is a good safeguard. We let our guard down. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | guard, safeguard | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | measure, step | ||
Mere specifikke termer | backstop, security, security measures | ||
2. | precaution (om egenskab) the trait of practicing caution in advance | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | caution, circumspection | ||
3. | precaution (om erkendelse) judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He exercised caution in opening the door. He handled the vase with care. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | care, caution, forethought | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | judiciousness | ||