Definition of Preventative. Meaning of Preventative. Synonyms of Preventative

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Definition of Preventative

Preventative
Preventative Pre*vent"a*tive, n. That which prevents; -- incorrectly used instead of preventive.

Meaning of Preventative from wikipedia

- A gybe preventer, preventer, or jibe-guard, is a mechanical device on a sailing vessel which limits the boom's ability to swing unexpectedly across the...
- PMID 8483856. Cohen J. "The cost savings and cost-effectiveness of clinical preventative [sic] care. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation". The Synthesis Project. Robert...
- A blowout preventer (BOP) (pronounced B-O-P) is a specialized valve or similar mechanical device, used to seal, control and monitor oil and gas wells...
- non-conformities or other undesirable situations, so as to prevent recurrence. Preventive action: Action taken to prevent the occurrence of such non-conformities, generally...
- The United Nations Preventive Deployment Force (UNPREDEP) was established on 31 March 1995 in Security Council Resolution 983 to replace the United Nations...
- of preventing disease or infection. Antibiotics, for example, may be administered to patients with disorders of immune system function to prevent bacterial...
- Look up prevention or prevent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Prevention may refer to: Preventive healthcare, measures to prevent diseases or injuries...
- Complaints about preventative go back to the late 18th century ... ("Oxford English Dictionary dates preventive to 1626 and preventative to 1655) ..preventive...
- in 1999 by the initiative of President Ernesto Zedillo (1994–2000) to prevent, combat and to enforce the law that drugs should not circulate on Mexico's...
- Fielding, head of the Bow Street Runners, believed that "It is much better to prevent even one man from being a rogue than apprehending and bringing forty to...