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forecaution

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Forecaution (noun) means Care taken beforehand to avoid a problem.

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1
Care taken beforehand to avoid a problem.
2
A step taken early on to stop something bad from happening.
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Etymology

Formed from fore- and caution, first recorded in 1662.

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What is the meaning of forecaution?
"forecaution" (noun) means care taken beforehand to avoid a problem.
What are the different meanings of forecaution?
"forecaution" has 2 main meanings: 1. Care taken beforehand to avoid a problem; 2. A step taken early on to stop something bad from happening.
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