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Meanings of precautionary measure in English

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Usage of precautionary measure in English
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Reserves can be a precautionary measure for countries susceptible to financial crisis.
The South African
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As precautionary measure they will be placed in quarantine for 21 days.
The South African
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A spokesman said the closure was indefinite and was a precautionary measure.
Reuters
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Nuhiti Road past Anaura Bay may be closed as a precautionary measure.
Radio NZ
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The company says it has issued the notices as a precautionary measure.
The Irish Times
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The police surveillance is a precautionary measure, but they can't be everywhere.
Something about You
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Identification and quarantine of first- and second-degree contacts as a precautionary measure.
The Guardian
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In the meantime, the entire complex was evacuated as a precautionary measure.
The South African
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He is a civilian, and cannot be blamed for this precautionary measure.
Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
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The death is currently being treated as suspicious as a precautionary measure.
The Irish Times
11
The army units in that area were merely a precautionary measure.
The stand
12
The recall has been described as an added precautionary measure at this stage.
The South African
13
Fifty houses were evacuated on Wharenui Road as a precautionary measure early on.
Radio NZ
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He thus took the precautionary measure of being tested despite displaying no symptoms.
The South African
15
Staff at New Zealand's consulate were evacuated as a precautionary measure.
Radio NZ
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The team announced he was taken to the hospital as a precautionary measure.
Reuters
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New Zealand
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