Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

necessary precaution

noun
/ˈnɛs.ə.sɛr.i pɹɪˈkɔː.ʃən/
Definition
A necessary precaution refers to a measure taken in advance to prevent potential harm or undesirable outcomes.
Examples
  • Before starting the project, we took the necessary precautions to ensure everyone’s safety.
  • Wearing a seatbelt is a necessary precaution when driving.
  • The scientist implemented necessary precautions while handling hazardous materials.
Meaning
It is an action or measure deemed essential to ensure safety or security in a given situation.
Synonyms
  • Essential measure
  • Safety procedure
  • Preventive action