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单词 prevention
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prevention

Matt was promoted to crime prevention officer and could work locally, to Susie's pleasure.If doubt is planted in people's minds, valuable time must be wasted in removing it, and prevention is better than cure.Well," Shevek said, "I just came back from a famine prevention posting.

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Synonyms of 'prevention'

elimination, safeguard, precaution, anticipation
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In other languages
prevention

British English: prevention /prɪˈvɛnʃən/ NOUN
Prevention is the act of stopping something happening or being done.
...crime prevention.
  • American English: prevention
  • Arabic: وِقَايَّة
  • Brazilian Portuguese: prevenção
  • Chinese: 预防
  • Croatian: prevencija
  • Czech: prevence
  • Danish: forebyggelse
  • Dutch: preventie
  • European Spanish: prevención
  • Finnish: ennaltaehkäisy
  • French: prévention
  • German: Vorbeugung
  • Greek: πρόληψη
  • Italian: prevenzione
  • Japanese: 予防
  • Korean: 예방
  • Norwegian: forebygging
  • Polish: zapobieganie
  • European Portuguese: prevenção
  • Romanian: prevenire
  • Russian: предотвращение
  • Latin American Spanish: prevención
  • Swedish: förekommande
  • Thai: การป้องกัน
  • Turkish: önleme
  • Ukrainian: запобігання
  • Vietnamese: sự ngăn ngừa

All related terms of 'prevention'

Chinese translation of 'prevention'

prevention

(prɪˈvɛnʃən)

n (u)

  1. 预(預)防 (yùfáng)
(noun) 
the prevention of crime
Synonyms
elimination
safeguard
precaution
anticipation
thwarting
avoidance
Improve your health by stress avoidance.
deterrence
policies of nuclear deterrence
forestalling
prophylaxis
preclusion
obviation

Quotation

Prevention is better than cure [Desiderius Erasmus – Adagia]

Additional synonyms

in the sense of avoidance
Improve your health by stress avoidance.
Synonyms
prevention,
safeguard,
precaution,
anticipation,
thwarting,
elimination,
deterrence,
forestalling,
prophylaxis,
preclusion,
obviation
in the sense of deterrence
policies of nuclear deterrence
Synonyms
prevention,
obstruction,
inhibition,
hindrance,
disincentive,
discouragement,
dissuasion

Nearby words of
prevention

  • prevarication
  • prevaricator
  • prevent
  • prevention
  • preventive
  • preview
  • previous

Synonyms of 'prevention'

prevention

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