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caution

Verb

Noun

Meaning

• To warn or advise someone to take care to avoid danger or risk.

Examples

• She cautioned him against making hasty decisions.

• The sign cautioned against swimming in the area.

• He was cautioned to drive carefully in the rain.

Meaning

• Care taken to avoid danger or mistakes.

• A warning or admonition.

Examples

• They exercised caution when hiking in the mountains.

• The label on the medicine bottle included a caution about drowsiness.

• He advised caution in dealing with strangers.

caution

Verb

Noun

Meaning

• To warn or advise someone to take care to avoid danger or risk.

Examples

• She cautioned him against making hasty decisions.

• The sign cautioned against swimming in the area.

• He was cautioned to drive carefully in the rain.

Meaning

• Care taken to avoid danger or mistakes.

• A warning or admonition.

Examples

• They exercised caution when hiking in the mountains.

• The label on the medicine bottle included a caution about drowsiness.

• He advised caution in dealing with strangers.