admonition

From Middle English amonicioun, from Old French amonicion, from Latin admonitio, stem of admonere. The -d- was restored in English in the 17th century.

• IPA^(key): /ˌædməˈnɪʃən/

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admonition (plural admonitions)

1. Gentle or friendly reproof; counseling against fault or oversight; warning.
   • 1892, Plato, translated by Benjamin Jowett, Laws (Plato):

     But modesty cannot be implanted by admonition only—the elders must set the example.

• See also Thesaurus:advice

• admonish

• domination

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admonition f (plural admonitions)

1. an Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), a warning

• “admonition”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

admonition c

1. an admonition, a warning

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