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单词 precautional
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precautionaladj.

Brit. /prᵻˈkɔːʃn̩(ə)l/, /prᵻˈkɔːʃən(ə)l/, U.S. /priˈkɔʃ(ə)nəl/, /prəˈkɔʃ(ə)nəl/, /priˈkɑʃ(ə)nəl/, /prəˈkɑʃ(ə)nəl/
Forms: see precaution n. and -al suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: precaution n., -al suffix1.
Etymology: < precaution n. + -al suffix1. Compare French précautionnel (1792). Compare earlier precautious adj.
rare before 19th cent.
Of the nature of (a) precaution; = precautionary adj. (in various senses).
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > vigilance > [adjective] > of or relating to precaution
precautionary1647
precautional1648
cautionating1654
cautionary1678
1648 W. Montagu Miscellanea Spiritualia i. vi. §3. 61 Wherefore this first filiall fear, is but virtuous and precautionall.
1831 Times 1 Jan. 4/3 It is..incumbent upon all persons to take precautional measures.
1887 Sc. Leader 9 Dec. 5 The precautional measures..taken by the Austro-Hungarian War Office, in view of the concentration of Russian troops on the Galician frontier.
1906 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 31 Mar. 10/2 In running ends each player (a precautional provision) must have a colored lantern as a guard against collision.
1994 S. Nishisato Elem. Dual Scaling vi. 104 One should be aware of some precautional remarks on difficulty in interpreting this statistic.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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