0 the act of stopping something from happening or of stopping someone from doing something:
crime prevention
The organization is committed to AIDS prevention and education.
As far as health is concerned, it is often said that prevention is better than cure.
His research in the field of disease prevention produced unexpected results.
Health education in the local population is crucial to the prevention of killer diseases.
What we look for is the improvement of building structures, the segregation of dangerous processes, the installation of sprinklers, and other preventions against fire.
There have been no preventions, because other employment was found for those men.
Now we are discussing preventions.
中文繁体
阻止，妨礙, 預防…
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阻止，妨碍, 预防…
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prevención, prevención [feminine, singular]…
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prevenção…
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防止, 予防…
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önlem, tedbir…
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prévention [feminine], prévention…
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prevenció…
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