Phrase Hound found 16 phrases and 11 compound words that contain prevention. The most common are listed below. Open prevention in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 16
- loss preventionPrevention of a loss of profit (instances of theft, fraud, etc.) done by retail stores.
- Crime Prevention
- Pollution Prevention
- Disease prevention
- Fire Prevention
- Cancer Prevention
- Injury Prevention
- Violence prevention
- Abuse prevention
- Intrusion prevention
- Fraud prevention
- prevention is better than cureIt is better to prevent the creation of a problem than to have to deal with it afterwards.
- prevention is better than a cureSynonym of prevention is better than cure: It is better to prevent the creation of a problem than to have to deal with it afterwards.
- an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cureIt is better to prevent a disease than to have to cure it.
- an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cureAlternative form of an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure: It is better to prevent a disease than to have to cure it.
- an ounce of prevention is better than an ounce of cureAlternative form of an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure: It is better to prevent a disease than to have to cure it.
Compound words 11
- preventionalpreventive.
- antipreventionOpposing prevention (of crime, the spread of disease, etc.).
- angiopreventionThe prevention of angiogenesis
- immunopreventionThe use of the immune system to prevent disease
- nonpreventionAbsence of prevention; failure to prevent something.
- photopreventionprevention (of some undesired effect) by means of a form of light
- preventionismA policy or approach based on trying to prevent something from happening.
- preventionistOne who tries to prevent something from happening; an advocate of prevention.
- prevenceptioncontraception.
- chemopreventionThe prevention of disease by the use of food supplements, drugs, etc.