WARNING

adjective

Definition

Giving previous notice; cautioning; admonishing; as, a warning voice. That warning timepiece never ceased. Longfellow. Warning piece, Warning wheel (Horol.), a piece or wheel which produces a sound shortly before the clock strikes.

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WARNING (noun)

1. Previous notice. "At a month's warning." Dryden. A great journey to take upon so short a warning. L'Estrange. 2. Caution against danger, or agains...

Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025

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