warning

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈwɔrnɪŋ/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈwɔːnɪŋ/

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• Hyphenation: warn‧ing

Verb

Plain form warn

Third-person singular warns

Past tense warned

Past participle warned

Present participle warning

1. The present participle of warn.

Noun

Singular warning

Plural warnings

1. (countable) Something that tells someone that there is danger.
   • Synonym: omen

   Someone cried a warning that a train was coming, so everybody moved.