Usually means: Measures taken to avoid risks.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word precautions:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. precautions: Merriam-Webster
  2. precautions: Collins English Dictionary
  3. precautions: Vocabulary.com
  4. Precautions, precautions: Wordnik
  5. precautions: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. precautions: Wiktionary
  7. precautions: Dictionary.com
  8. precautions: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. PRECAUTIONS: Vocabulary of Loss: Suicide, Grief, and Ethics
  2. precautions: Medical dictionary

(Note: See precaution as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (precaution)

noun:  Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent misfortune or to secure good
noun:  A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act.
verb:  (transitive) To warn or caution beforehand.
verb:  (transitive, rare) To take precaution against.
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