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- pronunciation:
- prih
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tihv
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
designed to serve as a hindrance or method of prevention.
Repairing leaks is a preventative measure you can take against the growth of mold in your home. |
| definition 2: |
protecting against disease or illness.
Doctors who practice preventative medicine urge young people to exercise and eat well. |
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