Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cautelar

Adjective
/kɔːˈtɛl.ɑːr/
Definition
A legal term related to precautionary measures taken to ensure protection or security in various contexts.
Examples
  • The judge issued a cautelar order to prevent any further actions that could jeopardize the case.
  • In financial transactions, cautelar measures can protect against potential losses.
Meaning
Cautelar refers to actions or provisions designed to safeguard rights or prevent harm before a final decision is made in legal matters.
Synonyms
  • Precautionary
  • Preventive
  • Protective