carefuluse

noun

UK /ˈkeəfəl juːs/

US /ˈkerfəl juːs/

Using something in a safe way so it does not break or hurt anyone.

The teacher told us that carefuluse of the scissors keeps everyone safe.

SYNONYMS

safe handling gentle use proper use cautious handling

RELATED WORDS

care safety attention caution protection

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Using something only when you really need it so it lasts longer.

Carefuluse of water helps our town during dry months.

3. Treating something in a way that shows you respect it.

Carefuluse of the library books means others can enjoy them too.

4. Being watchful while you do something so mistakes do not happen.

Carefuluse of the glue kept the model from falling apart.