Meaning of the word "preventive measure" in English
What does "preventive measure" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
preventive measure
US /prɪˈvɛntɪv ˈmɛʒər/
UK /prɪˈvɛntɪv ˈmɛʒə/
Noun
an action taken to prevent something from happening or to prevent a harmful situation from worsening
Example:
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Washing your hands frequently is a good preventive measure against the spread of germs.
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The company implemented several preventive measures to avoid future security breaches.
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