tripprevention

noun
UK /ˈtrɪp prɪˌvɛnʃən/
US /ˈtrɪp prɪˌvɛnʃən/

Trip prevention means doing things to stop yourself from falling down.

Wearing good shoes is a simple way to practice trip prevention.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Steps taken to keep a journey or outing from going wrong.

Careful planning is the best trip prevention for a long road journey.

3. Measures that stop someone from stumbling over an object.

Keeping toys off the stairs is good trip prevention at home.

4. Actions that help avoid a mistake or blunder.

Checking your work twice is a kind of trip prevention for errors.