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precaution

Precaution vs Alert - What's the difference?

precaution | alert |


As a noun precaution

is precaution.

As a proper noun alert is

the northernmost inhabited place in nunavut, canada.

Precaution vs Consideration - What's the difference?

precaution | consideration | Related terms |

Precaution is a related term of consideration.


As nouns the difference between precaution and consideration

is that precaution is precaution while consideration is consideration (the process of considering).

Prudence vs Precaution - What's the difference?

prudence | precaution | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between prudence and precaution

is that prudence is the quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; discretion; carefulness; hence, also, economy; frugality while precaution is previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution.

As a proper noun Prudence

is {{given name|female|from=English}}, one of the Puritan virtue names.

As a verb precaution is

: To warn or caution beforehand. --Locke.

Precaution vs Assiduity - What's the difference?

precaution | assiduity | Related terms |

Precaution is a related term of assiduity.


As nouns the difference between precaution and assiduity

is that precaution is precaution while assiduity is great and persistent toil or effort.

Notice vs Precaution - What's the difference?

notice | precaution | Related terms |

Notice is a related term of precaution.


As nouns the difference between notice and precaution

is that notice is the act of observing; perception while precaution is precaution.

As a verb notice

is to observe or take notice of.

Precaution vs Scrutiny - What's the difference?

precaution | scrutiny | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between precaution and scrutiny

is that precaution is previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution while scrutiny is intense study of someone or something.

As verbs the difference between precaution and scrutiny

is that precaution is : To warn or caution beforehand. --Locke while scrutiny is to scrutinize.

Precaution vs Examination - What's the difference?

precaution | examination | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between precaution and examination

is that precaution is previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution while examination is the act of examining.

As a verb precaution

is : To warn or caution beforehand. --Locke.

Precaution vs Conscientiousness - What's the difference?

precaution | conscientiousness | Related terms |

Precaution is a related term of conscientiousness.


As nouns the difference between precaution and conscientiousness

is that precaution is precaution while conscientiousness is the state or characteristic of being conscientious.

Precaution vs Discretion - What's the difference?

precaution | discretion | Related terms |

Precaution is a related term of discretion.


As nouns the difference between precaution and discretion

is that precaution is precaution while discretion is discretion.

Precaution vs Scrupulousness - What's the difference?

precaution | scrupulousness | Related terms |

Precaution is a related term of scrupulousness.


As nouns the difference between precaution and scrupulousness

is that precaution is precaution while scrupulousness is (uncountable) the property of being scrupulous.

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