prevention
Pronunciation:
/pɹɪˈvɛnʃən/noun
Definitions
The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting.
Example: a fire prevention campaign
Any measure intended to limit health-related risks (such as information campaigns, vaccination, early diagnosis etc.).
The act of going, or state of being, before.
Anticipation; especially, anticipation of needs, wishes, hazards and risks