precautionary
/prɪˈkɔːʃ(ə)n(ə)ri
/adjective
Carried out as a precaution; preventive: she was taken to hospital as a precautionary measure...
- We are therefore distributing a list of common-sense precautionary safety measures.
- We must always take the correct precautionary measures to assure the safety of our children.
- On another occasion, I was much more inclined to resist a precautionary procedure.
Synonyms
preventative, preventive, safety, protective
rare precautional
- labour heroine
- labour house
- labouring class
- labouringly
- labouring oar
- labouring time
- labour-intensive
- labourism
- labourist
- labouristic
- Labourite
- labour law
- labour leader
- labourless
- Labour-Liberal
- labour movement
- labour note
- labour-only
- labourous
- labour pain
- Labour Party
- labour relations
- labour-saver
- labour-saving
- labour secretary