Definition of Preventiveness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Preventiveness

prevented
preventer
preventers
preventible
preventing
preventingly
prevention
prevention is better than cure
preventional
preventions
preventive
preventive attack
preventive medicine
preventive strike
preventively
preventiveness (current term)
preventives
prevents
preverb
preverbal
preverbally
preverbs
prevertebral
preves
prevet
prevets
prevetted
prevetting
previable
previdential

Literary usage of Preventiveness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The London Medical Gazette (1844)
"... further to point out that although a bare perception of preventiveness or non-preventiveness in punishments proposed must be the basis and motive of our ..."

2. The Problem Solved, Or, Sin Not of God: Or, Sin Not of God by Miles Powell Squier (1855)
"They are all summed up in those of preventiveness, remedy, and punishment. God brings good out of evil, as He does order out of confusion, ..."

3. Annual Report by New York (State). Board of Health (1917)
"Dr. RW Bury gave a talk on " preventiveness in Child Hygiene." Child welfare leaflets were freely distributed. Dr. JA Smith gave a short talk to the High ..."

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