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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Warn
  2. a. Giving previous notice; cautioning; admonishing; as, a warning voice.
  3. n. Previous notice.
  4. n. Caution against danger, or against faults or evil practices which incur danger; admonition; monition.
  5. adj. serving to warn
  6. n. a message informing of danger
  7. n. cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
  8. n. notification of something, usually in advance
  9. Giving previous notice; cautioning; admonishing; as, a warning voice. That warning timepiece never ceased. Longfellow. Warning piece, Warning wheel (Horol.), a piece or wheel which produces a sound shortly before the clock strikes. 1. Previous notice. "At a month's warning." Dryden. A great journey to take upon so short a warning. L'Estrange. 2. Caution against danger, or against faults or evil practices which incur danger; admonition; monition. Could warning make the world more just or wise. Dryden.
  10. Giving previous notice; cautioning; admonishing; as, a warningvoice.That warning timepiece never ceased. Longfellow.Warning piece, Warning wheel (Horol.), a piece or wheel whichproduces a sound shortly before the clock strikes.
  11. n:100 n. a message informing of danger n. notification of something, usually in advance