Definizione monolingua

prevention

prevention (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) The act of going, or state of being, before.

   The greater the distance, the greater the prevention. --Bacon.

2. (obsolete) Anticipation; esp., anticipation of needs, wishes, hazards and risks ; hence, precaution; forethought. --Hammond. Shak.
3. The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting. --South.

   Casca, be sudden, for we fear prevention. --Shakespeare.

Definizione dizionario prevention

	prevenzione
	Comportamento, misura o atto volti ad impedire il verificarsi di un fatto negativo.
	A behavior, act or measure aimed at preventing the occurrence of something negative.

impedimento

protezione

Altri significati:

The act of preventing or hindering

(obsolete) Anticipation; esp., anticipation of needs, wishes, hazards and risks ; hence, precaution; forethought. --Hammond. Shak.

(obsolete) The act of going, or state of being, before.

The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting. --South.