forewarning
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noun \fȯr-ˈwȯr-niŋ\Definition of FOREWARNING
1
: a warning given in advance
2
: the state of being warned in advance
Examples of FOREWARNING
- <heeded the forewarning to stay off the ice until the town had checked to see if it was thick enough>
First Known Use of FOREWARNING
1548
Related to FOREWARNING
- Synonyms
- admonishment, admonition, alarm (also alarum), alert, caution, warning, heads-up, notice
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