precautions
nounUK /prɪˈkɔːʃənz/
US /prɪˈkɔːʃənz/
Things you do to stay safe or stop bad things from happening.
Wear a helmet as a precaution when you ride your bike.
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2. Actions taken in advance to prepare for something.
They took precautions before the storm arrived.
3. Careful steps to avoid danger or mistakes.
Take precautions when handling hot pans.
4. Safety rules or warnings given to people.
The pool has many precautions posted on the wall.