English Dictionary

precaution

IPA（発音記号）

/pɹiːˈkɔːʃən/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent misfortune or to secure good / A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act.

日本語の意味

予防措置 / 前もって取られる注意または配慮 / 用心・警戒としての対策

As a precaution, she saved her work before updating the software.

ソフトウェアを更新する前に、念のため彼女は作業を保存しました。

意味（1）

Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent misfortune or to secure good

his life was saved by precaution

意味（2）

A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act.

to take precautions against risks of accident

precautions （ plural ）