warning
warning is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, warning is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofwarning
- To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:
- To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour.
Example: "Don't let me catch you running in the corridor again, I warn you."
- (chiefly with "off", "away", and similar words) To advise or order to go or stay away.
Example: "A sign warns trespassers off/away from the site."
- To give warning.
- The action of the verb warn; an instance of warning someone.
- Something spoken or written that is intended to warn.
Example: "The boss gave him a warning that he would be fired if he did not desist from his behaviour."
- Used to warn of danger in signs and notices.
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