ostrzeżenie — meaning in English

English meaning

• caution noun Careful attention to avoid danger or mistakes.
• warning noun A statement, sign, or signal alerting someone to a danger, problem, or possible consequence.

Senses

ostrzeżenie is used for these senses in English:

• caution Prudence when faced with, or when expecting to face, danger; care taken in order to avoid risk or harm.
• warning shot (by extension, figuratively) An action intended to act as a warning.

caution — full definition

1. noun Careful attention to avoid danger or mistakes.
2. noun A formal warning given by police instead of pursuing prosecution for a minor offense (chiefly UK).
3. verb To warn someone about a risk or potential consequence.

warning — full definition

1. noun A statement, sign, or signal alerting someone to a danger, problem, or possible consequence.
2. intj Used on its own, especially on signs, to alert someone to danger.

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