caution
IPA: kˈɑʃʌn
noun
- Prudence when faced with, or when expecting to face, danger; care taken in order to avoid risk or harm.
- A careful attention to the probable effects of an act, in order that failure or harm may be avoided.
- Security; guaranty; bail.
- (dated) One who draws attention or causes astonishment by their behaviour.
- (law) A formal warning given as an alternative to prosecution in minor cases.
- (soccer) A yellow card.
verb
- (transitive) To warn; to alert, advise that caution is warranted.
- (soccer) To give a yellow card
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