Dictionary entry

Precaution

Pronunciation: /prɪˈkɔːʃ(ə)n/

Pronunciation

/prɪˈkɔːʃ(ə)n/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) ကြိုတင်ကာကွယ်မှု။ precautions

Definition

precaution /prÇ'kↄ:ʃn/ n ~ (against sth) ႀကိဳတင္ ကာကြယ္မႈ။ take an umbrella just as a precaution ❍ fire precautions/ precautions against fire ❍ I took the precaution of locking everything in the safe. ❏ precautionary /prÇ'kↄ:ʃǝnǝri; US -neri/ adj ႀကိဳတင္ ကာကြယ္မႈ။ take precautionary measures/ steps.

Examples

  1. [as a precaution] : Residents along the coast were evacuated as a precaution.
  2. [take precautions] : Doctors recommend taking precautions to protect your skin from the sun.