preventative - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'preventative' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Preventative

[ n.]

- That which prevents; -- incorrectly used instead of preventive.

1 . preventative

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease

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2 . preventative

[ s]

Meaning (2):
- preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

Example in sentence:

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Active preventative program (against terrorism)
Active preventative program (against terrorism) refers to those deliberate low–visibility, clandestine, and/or overt actions that are taken to deter or ...

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