prevention — the action of stopping something from happening or arising
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of stopping something from happening or arising
Pronunciation (IPA): /prɪˈvenʃən/
Korean meaning: 예방, 방지
Korean pronunciation: 프리**벤**션
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's prevention strategy against aging is to avoid mirrors completely.
- The school's bullying prevention program includes teaching kids how to use their words as weapons... wait, that doesn't sound right.
- Prevention of workplace accidents requires proper safety equipment and training.
prevention
NOUN//prɪˈvenʃən//
the action of stopping something from happening or arising
the action of stopping something from happening or arising
Prevention invention draws attention at the convention!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '미리 앞서서 오는 것'을 막는다는 의미에서 발전했습니다. 마치 미래의 문제들이 행진해오는 것을 미리 차단하는 방패병사 같은 이미지입니다.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother's prevention strategy against aging is to avoid mirrors completely.”
“The school's bullying prevention program includes teaching kids how to use their words as weapons... wait, that doesn't sound right.”
“Prevention of workplace accidents requires proper safety equipment and training.”
“The company invested heavily in cybersecurity prevention measures.”
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