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What is the meaning of an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure?
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∙ 11y ago
This is pretty much saying that its a hell of a lot better, safer and wiser to prevent yourself from acquiring a disease than to get the disease and spend time, effort and money trying to cure yourself.
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What is the meaning of an ounce is better than a pound of cure?
An 'ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure' is the saying. It means that it normally takes less (an ounce) in time, resources to stop a problem from occurring than it does (a pound) to fix the problem after it has already occurred.
Who said an ounce of pre?
Benjamin Franklin - 'An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.'
Can you give me a sentence with the word prevention?
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. ~Benjamin Franklin
Who said an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure?
Benjamin Franklin
What is the english equivalent of the metricized expression for 30g of prevention is worth 0.454kg of cure?
an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure fits well as the adage for this phase of?
Preparedness
What is 1 O of P is W a P of C?
1 (an) Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure.
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure fits well as the adage for this phase of emergency management?
A. preparedness
What is the meaning of 'an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure' and how does this saying apply to farm management?
Prepare, a little pesticide is better than losing your entire crop. A $20 flu shot is better than being hospitalized by severe flu..... Safely placing the candle away from flammable is better than rebuilding your burnt down house.
As a rule of thumb its best to look before you leap As they say an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure?
Rule that usually works
Does a cat weigh a ounce or pound?
pound
Explain An ounce prevention is better than a pound of cure?
If you do a little to prevent the infection, you won't need to do alot to cure it. If you wash your hands, you stop a strep throat infection. But if you don't, you could get the infection, and have to do alot to stop it.
