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Monition

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Noun

1. admonishment, admonition, monition

a firm rebuke

2. admonition, monition, warning, word of advice

cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

Example Sentences:
'a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality'
'the warning was to beware of surprises'
'his final word of advice was not to play with matches'

3. monition, process of monition

a summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to show cause why the judgment asked for should not be granted

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Monition

see synonyms of monition
noun
1. 
a warning or caution; admonition
2. Christianity
a formal notice from a bishop or ecclesiastical court requiring a person to refrain from committing a specific offence

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Monition

see synonyms of monition
noun
1. 
admonition; warning; caution
2. 
an official or legal notice; specif., an order issued by a court, as a summons or a command to refrain from doing some act

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Monition

see synonyms of monition
n.
1. A warning or intimation of something imminent, especially of impending danger.
2. Cautionary advice or counsel; an admonition.
3. A formal order from a bishop or ecclesiastical court to refrain from a specified offense.
4. A summons, especially in admiralty court.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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