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warning
noun(warn-ing)
cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
Synonyms: admonition, monition, word of advice,
Examples:
The warning was to beware of surprises.
warning
adjective(warn-ing)
serving to warn
Synonyms: admonitory, cautionary, exemplary, monitory,
warning
noun(warn-ing)
a message informing of danger
Examples:
A warning that still more bombs could explode.
warning
noun(warn-ing)
notification of something, usually in advance
Examples:
They gave little warning of their arrival.
She had only had four days' warning before leaving Berlin.

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