A careful attention to the probable effects of an act, in order that failure or harm may be avoided; prudence in regard to danger; provident care; wariness.
Precept or warning against evil of any kind; exhortation to wariness; advice; injunction.
To give notice of danger to; to warn; to exhort [one] to take heed.
The lightest potentially penalising move by a referee for an infringement by a boxer. Three cautions mean an automatic warning.
A formal warning issued by police or the court to a juvenile.• Children & Criminal Law• Complaints about Police
A warning to the user about possible loss of data. See also note and warning
a warning against certain acts; "a caveat against unfair practices"
warn strongly; put on guard
a conviction, as you have to have admitted the offence
a criminal conviction of limited duration
a formal act
a formal warning about future conduct given by a senior police officer, usually in a police station, after a person has committed an offence
a formal warning, where the details of the young person are recorded
a low level of formal intervention
a public warning
a verbal warning to a player
a warning issued by the Police if they're satisfied that an offence can be proven, but they don't intend to prosecute
a warning which may be administered by a police officer instead of formally charging a child
A warning to a boxer from a referee
a warning the referee gives to a player.
The lower form of two levels of sanction. The caution, also know as "The Booking" or the "Yellow Card", warns a player that his actions are not exemplary.
Can mean either the warning given by the police to a person when arrested or a formal warning given to someone who admits an offence in a situation where the police do not intend to prosecute.
A warning that something is important and should be understood before engaging in any penis enlargement exercises.
The following words are referred to as the "caution":"You do not have to say anything but it may harm your defence if you do not mention now something you later rely on in court, Anything you do say may be given in evidence." They're far less underhanded than the verbal NIP, but the caution is not mandatory - see PACE.
Is: a warning given by the police to a suspected criminal when the suspect is arrested; a warning given by the police when they release a suspect without prosecution that, if there are any more offences committed by the suspect, the first possible offence may be taken into account; or a document sent to the Land Registry by someone who may have a right over land, which demands that no dealings in the land are registered until the person with the right has been told.
warning sign. Draws attention to an important piece of information. It is normally not used in a link. Example: `Warning: the next video fragment contains scenes of extreme cruelty.' [test: &clock;
An admonition from the referee to a boxer, but generally not for serious infringements of the rules. After three cautions, a warning is issued.
Once a police officer has reason to believe that a person has committed an offence he or she must explain that it may harm your defence if you do not answer when questioned about something which you later rely on in court. Anything you do say may be given in evidence in court.
