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förebyggande — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • preemptive adjective Done in advance to stop something bad from happening, or to gain an advantage before someone else can act.
  • preventive adj Intended to stop a problem, illness, or danger before it occurs.
  • proactive adj Taking action ahead of time to prevent or prepare for a problem, rather than just reacting once it happens.

Senses

förebyggande is used for these senses in English:

  • preventive Preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to.
  • proactive Acting in advance to deal with an expected change or difficulty

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