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Prevent Pronunciation

Pronounce Prevent as P R EH V EH N T.

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    Prevent phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'prevent'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of prevent: /prɛvɛnt/
    • Modern IPA representation of prevent: /prɛvɛnt/

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    List of meaning for prevent

    to stop or thwart something from happening

    prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid(verb)

    keep from happening or arising; make impossible

    "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"

    prevent, keep(verb)

    stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state

    "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eating the marbles"

    to keep from happening by taking action in advance

    a lot of problems would have been prevented if we'd just prepared better

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    prevent in sentence

    1. Speaking to my Chinese cousin for the first time, I realized that the polarity of our cultures would prevent us from forging a lasting relationship.

    2. Mountain climbers often carry oxygen bottles on high altitude climbs to prevent hypoxia, a rapid condition which weakens your body.

    3. If a louse was detected on a student’s head, that student was sent home immediately from school to prevent an infestation.

    4. In some nations, the government censors television networks in order to prevent sedition.

    5. The bank robbers used furniture as a blockade to prevent the police from quietly entering the building.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term prevent

    We know that some people become addicted, but we don’t really know why – or how to stop it, by examining brain changes, we may be able to identify targets to prevent adverse opioid events.

    – Joanne Lin

    The staff at this health center were trained in security measures, and they acted swiftly and in accordance with their training, they worked closely with law enforcement to prevent this tragedy from being far worse than it was.

    – Vicki Cowart

    As the IRS continues to process tax returns, it should provide a better return on its efforts to prevent the filing of fraudulent returns. The best way to accomplish that goal would be to immediately seek out and utilize existing, successful platforms in the private sector, and then say RIP to the RPP.

    – The CAGW report

    It states 'It shall be the duty of the Capitol police on and after April 29, 1876, to prevent any portion of the Capitol Grounds and terraces from being used as playgrounds or otherwise, so far as may be necessary to protect the public property, turf and grass from destruction or injury,'.

    – Frank Larkin

    Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam.

    – Lyndon B. Johnson

    It is clear to me that we cannot prevent an Iranian nuclear bomb under the decaying and rotten structure of the current agreement.

    – Donald Trump

    It’s absolutely something the president has promised, it’s not that it’s non-negotiable ; It’s what American needs. It’s in our national security interest to prevent drug cartels, to prevent MS-13 and secure our border.

    – Marc Short

    If someone has heart disease [ or is trying to help prevent it ], eat whole, unrefined plant foods.

    – Matthew Lederman

    Part of the data may indeed hurt Israel's interests, but most of the data - what is the CEO's salary, how many people work there, what are the amounts of oil flowing, the financial turnover, how much Israel profited or lost ... there is nothing to prevent them from being made public.

    – Micky Rosenthal

    The only reason the finance minister has stuck around is to prevent a downgrade, he has no reason to be there.

    – Bryan Carter

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