preventive (Meaning)
preventive (n)
remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
an agent or device intended to prevent conception
preventive (s)
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease
preventive (a)
tending to prevent or hinder
Synonyms & Antonyms of preventive
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preventive Sentence Examples
- Preventive measures were implemented to prevent the spread of the virus.
- Regular exercise and a healthy diet serve as preventive measures against chronic diseases.
- The government launched a preventive immunization campaign to protect its citizens.
- Regular engine maintenance is essential for preventive vehicle breakdowns.
- Preventive screenings and early detection can significantly improve health outcomes.
- Preventive diplomacy aims to resolve conflicts before they escalate.
- The use of insect repellent is a preventive measure against mosquito-borne diseases.
- Preventive education programs target at-risk youth to reduce substance abuse.
- Preventive conservation efforts aim to protect endangered species and their habitats.
- A preventive approach to mental health involves promoting resilience and fostering well-being.
FAQs About the word preventive
remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease, any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome, an agent or device intended to prevent concept
preventative, precautionary,prophylactic,deterring, blocking, nullifying, neutralizing, frustrating, negating, deterrent
aiding, assisting,assisting, aiding, forwarding, encouraging, promoting, forwarding, promoting, abetting
Preventive measures were implemented to prevent the spread of the virus.
Regular exercise and a healthy diet serve as preventive measures against chronic diseases.
The government launched a preventive immunization campaign to protect its citizens.
Regular engine maintenance is essential for preventive vehicle breakdowns.
