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FOREWARNING
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
An early warning about a future event
Synonyms:
forewarning; premonition
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("forewarning" is a kind of...):
warning (a message informing of danger)
Derivation:
forewarn (warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning)
II. (verb)
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-ing form of the verb forewarn