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Term: Preventive Measures

Definition: Preventive measures refer to actions or strategies taken in advance to reduce the likelihood of a particular harm or problem.

Parts of Speech: Noun

Senses/Usages: Preventive measures can be defined in various contexts:

1. Medical: Methods or procedures implemented to prevent the occurrence or spread of diseases.
2. Security: Steps or precautions taken to prevent potential risks or threats.
3. Environmental: Actions taken to avoid or minimize harm to the environment.

Sample Sentences:

1. Washing hands frequently is one of the most effective preventive measures against contagious illnesses like the flu.
2. The company has installed high-quality security cameras as a preventive measure against theft.
3. Using renewable energy sources is a crucial preventive measure to combat climate change.

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