PRECAUTIONARY


Meaning of PRECAUTIONARY in English

pre ‧ cau ‧ tion ‧ a ‧ ry /prɪˈkɔːʃ ə n ə ri $ -ˈkɒːʃ ə neri/ BrE AmE adjective

done in order to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening:

More troops were sent to the area as a precautionary measure.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.