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    monition
    /məˈnɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a warning of impending danger. rare

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  2. 1. : warning, caution. 2. : an intimation of danger. Word History. Etymology. Middle English monicioun, from Anglo-French monicion, from Latin monition-, monitio, from monēre. First Known Use. 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1. Time Traveler. The first known use of monition was in the 14th century. See more words from the same century

  3. noun. Literary. admonition or warning. an official or legal notice. Law. a court order to a person, especially one requiring an appearance and answer. Compare subpoena. a formal notice from a bishop requiring the amendment of an ecclesiastical offense. monition. / məʊˈnɪʃən /.

  4. Definitions of monition. noun. cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness) synonyms: admonition, warning, word of advice. see more. noun. a firm rebuke. synonyms: admonishment, admonition. see more.

  5. Monition is a noun that means a warning or caution, or a formal notice from a bishop or court. Learn the word origin, usage, synonyms, and examples of monition in British and American English.

  6. Monition is a noun that means a warning, an admonition, or a summons. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of monition in different languages.

  7. Monition is a noun that means a warning or intimation of something imminent, especially of impending danger. It can also mean an official or legal notice, or a summons in admiralty court.

  8. Monition is a noun that has five meanings related to law, ecclesiastical, and naval contexts. Learn how to pronounce, spell, and cite monition from the Oxford English Dictionary.