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preventive measure

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meanings of preventiveand measure


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preventive
adjective[before noun]
uk /prɪˈven.tɪv/ us /prɪˈven.t̬ɪv/
intended to stop something before ...
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measure
noun
uk /ˈmeʒ.ər/ us /ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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Examples of preventive measure


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In addition, there are several problems associated with the use of individual prosecution as a preventivemeasure.
But he envisaged this as only a secondary preventivemeasure, believing that the typhus epidemic was already in remission.
What is remarkable about this operation is that it was implemented as a preventivemeasure before any major trouble had occurred.
Total eradication of leptospires from natural reservoirs of water is impossible and the optimal preventivemeasure is avoidance of hazardous recreational pursuits.
As with any preventivemeasure, not all those purchasing and using hip protectors would suffer a hip fracture without them.
This proposed preventivemeasure raises many ethical issues.
The most important preventivemeasure is to intervene effectively against smoking.
Polysaccharide or new conjugate pneumococcal vaccines in high-risk individuals remain the most effective preventivemeasure to reduce disease and control the spread of resistant isolates.
The most important evidence in public health documents that improved health status follows from a certain intervention, such as a preventivemeasure or a public health program.
It is also a curative rather than a preventivemeasure, and this is not what this action programme is about.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The fluoridation of water supplies is a far more effective preventivemeasure against dental decay.
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For that reason, a ban on tobacco advertising is the most effective educational and preventive measure and a crucial aspect of any anti-smoking campaign.
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We were no longer allowed to vaccinate as a preventivemeasure.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Will free eye tests—a single preventivemeasure that would make a real difference to the health of a great number of people—return?
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We do not want to go in first as a preventivemeasure if that can be avoided.
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The object of the new paragraph is to give the court power to make an order in such a case as a preventivemeasure.
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I wanted to combat the view he put before us that this measure could not be understood to be a preventivemeasure.
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I look upon this as overwhelmingly a preventivemeasure.
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Tackling lack of educational culture among the very young, particularly in deprived communities, is an essential preventivemeasure.
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The procedure was designed as a preventivemeasure for rapid action to stop the dissemination of objectionable material.
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