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warning.

An instance of warning someone.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈwɔːnɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation[ˈwɔːnɪŋ]Received-Pronunciation/ˈwoɹnɪŋ/General-American[ˈwoɹnɪŋ]General-American
  1. An instance of warning someone.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Something spoken or written that is intended to warn.

    countable · uncountable
    The boss gave him a warning that he would be fired if he did not desist from his behaviour.
intj/ˈwɔːnɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation[ˈwɔːnɪŋ]Received-Pronunciation/ˈwoɹnɪŋ/General-American[ˈwoɹnɪŋ]General-American
  1. Used to warn of danger in signs and notices.

verb/ˈwɔːnɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation[ˈwɔːnɪŋ]Received-Pronunciation/ˈwoɹnɪŋ/General-American[ˈwoɹnɪŋ]General-American
  1. present participle of warn

    form-of · participle · present
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