cautiousmethod
nounUK /ˈkɔːʃəs ˈmɛθəd/
US /ˈkɔːʃəs ˈmɛθəd/
A cautious method is a careful way of doing something so you do not make mistakes.
The scientist used a cautious method to mix the chemicals safely.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A slow and watchful way of solving a problem.
She solved the puzzle with a cautious method, checking every piece twice.
3. A style of teaching that avoids risky steps.
The coach taught the new players a cautious method before letting them play.
4. A way of working that checks for danger first.
The hikers followed a cautious method and checked the weather before leaving.