Definition of palladiumnext
as in precaution
a measure taken to preclude loss or injury believes that a vigorously free press is one of our nation's most vital palladia against tyranny

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of palladium Strong upward momentum spilled over into silver, platinum, and palladium. Michael Khouw, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2026 The Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust (SPPP) and Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) both hold physical precious metals, experiencing significant declines as platinum, palladium, and silver slump after a 2025 surge. Michael Foster, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 For example, not all companies offer silver, platinum and palladium. Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 31 July 2026 That price can surge into the hundreds or even thousands of dollars if those cards are made of metals like palladium, platinum, or gold. Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly, The Atlantic, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for palladium
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palladium
precaution
Noun
  • The 12th annual Chinatown Night Out event took special precautions to keep everyone safe and cool.
    Andrea Nakano, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Classes were suspended until Friday as a safety precaution, officials said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Palladium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palladium. Accessed 11 Sep. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on palladium

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster