precautions

[pri-kaw-shuhn]

pre·cau·tion

[pri-kaw-shuhn]
noun
1.
a measure taken in advance to avert possible evil or to secure good results.
2.
caution employed beforehand; prudent foresight.
verb (used with object)
3.
to forewarn; put on guard.

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Precautions is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.

Origin:
1595–1605; < Late Latin praecautiōn- (stem of praecautiō). See pre-, caution

un·pre·cau·tioned, adjective


2. forethought, prudence, circumspection.

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