forecaution

Etymology
From. First attested in 1662.

Noun

 * 1)  Caution in advance; precaution.
 * 2)  A measure taken in advance to disallow misfortune; a precaution.
 * 1)  A measure taken in advance to disallow misfortune; a precaution.
 * 1)  A measure taken in advance to disallow misfortune; a precaution.
 * 1)  A measure taken in advance to disallow misfortune; a precaution.