Preventer is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Preventer in a sentence
Related words
Preventer meaning
- One who, or that which, prevents.
- An arrangement, made with ropes and blocks, that prevents the boom of a sailing boat from performing a jibe.
- Any of various lines set up to reinforce or relieve ordinary running or standing rigging.
Using Preventer
- The main meaning on this page is: One who, or that which, prevents. | An arrangement, made with ropes and blocks, that prevents the boom of a sailing boat from performing a jibe. | Any of various lines set up to reinforce or relieve ordinary running or standing rigging.
Context around Preventer
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Preventer
- In this selection, "preventer" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, stroke, prescribed, dispute, inhaler, medication and eliquis stand out and add context to how "preventer" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a preventer can be and and stroke preventer eliquis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "preventer" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with preventer
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
One term for this role is “dispute preventer”. (8 words)
A preventer can be rigged to reduce danger and damage from accidental jibes. (13 words)
It is held to be not only a cure for physical ailments but a preventer of sickness. (17 words)
However, a recent Swedish study monitoring nearly 400,000 asthma patients found that a third overused their reliever while one in four hadn’t collected a single prescription for their preventer inhaler during the same period. (36 words)
He said asthma is broadly "under appreciated" as a potentially fatal condition, by patients and doctors alike, and stressed the importance of an asthma action plan, correct use of preventer medication, and monthly check-ups. (35 words)
National Asthma Council Australia director and respiratory physician, Professor Peter Wark, said "the most likely reason he had a severe and life-threatening episode of asthma was that he wasn't using his preventer". (34 words)
Example sentences (8)
National Asthma Council Australia director and respiratory physician, Professor Peter Wark, said "the most likely reason he had a severe and life-threatening episode of asthma was that he wasn't using his preventer".
However, a recent Swedish study monitoring nearly 400,000 asthma patients found that a third overused their reliever while one in four hadn’t collected a single prescription for their preventer inhaler during the same period.
He said asthma is broadly "under appreciated" as a potentially fatal condition, by patients and doctors alike, and stressed the importance of an asthma action plan, correct use of preventer medication, and monthly check-ups.
Sales were led by Lyrica, breast cancer drug Ibrance, the Prevnar 13 vaccine against pneumococcal infections and stroke preventer Eliquis.
Take your prescribed preventer medicine to soothe your irritated airways so you're less likely to react to the pollen trigger.
A preventer can be rigged to reduce danger and damage from accidental jibes.
It is held to be not only a cure for physical ailments but a preventer of sickness.
One term for this role is “dispute preventer”.