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pre·ven·tion [prɪˈven(t)ʃən] N no pl

prevention
prevention of accident, crime, disaster
prevention of accident, crime, disaster

crime pre·ˈven·tion N no pl

ˈnoise pre·ven·tion N no pl

noise prevention

Usage examples with prevention

fire control [or prevention]
prevention is better than cure

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The most common challenge that exists in multi-master replication is transactional conflict prevention or resolution.
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This assumes that it is more cost-effective to allow the problem to occur than to attempt its prevention.
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Because of its geography and intense crime prevention program the district is virtually crime free and clean.
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Most of the activity at the centre is concerned with prevention, but due importance is also attached to reparative treatment and restoration.
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For example, retail stores with large windows will sometimes stay illuminated overnight as a method of crime prevention.
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That is why prevention and detection are so important.
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In 2003, a school social worker and a child protection professional joined the prevention team.
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Forced sterilisation was considered an important tool in the country's crime prevention programme.
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The official reason was the prevention of counterfeiting.
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The government, however, remains unable to effectively implement all of the protection, prevention, and prosecution components of its anti-trafficking law given its lack of resources.
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