单词 | preventiveness |
释义 | > as lemmaspreˈventiveness preˈventiveness n. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Preventiveness, the quality of being preventive; capability of preventing or hindering. 1921 Port Arthur (Texas) Daily News 22 Oct. 4/2 Vaccination is a form of health insurance that pays many thousands of dividends in preventiveness. 1993 Chem. Week (Nexis) 15 Dec. 6 We understand the benefits in terms of efficiency, preventiveness, and predictability that come from adherence to a national standard. < as lemmas |
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