Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Previous caution or care; preparation made in advance for trouble or emergency; as, his life was saved by precaution. 2. (n.) A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act; as, to take precautions against accident. 3. (v. t.) To warn or caution beforehand. 4. (v. t.) To take precaution against.

Multi-Version Concordance Precaution (2 Occurrences) 2 Corinthians 8:20 We are avoiding this, that any man should blame us concerning this abundance which is administered by us. (See NAS) Philippians 3:1 In conclusion, my brethren, be joyful in the Lord. For me to give you the same warnings as before is not irksome to me, while so far as you are concerned it is a safe precaution. (WEY)