Meaning Of Precaution

n.

Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution.

n.

A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act; as, to take precautions against accident.

v. t.

To warn or caution beforehand.

v. t.

To take precaution against.