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单词 pre-warning
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pre-warningadj.

Brit. /ˌpriːˈwɔːnɪŋ/, U.S. /priˈwɔrnɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prewarn v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < prewarn v. + -ing suffix2.
That provides or acts as an advance warning.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > warning of imminent danger or evil > [adjective]
monitoryc1475
warning1552
portentous1553
forewarning1576
admonitory1577
cautionary1638
premonitory1647
precautionary1648
noutheticala1652
cautional1656
cautioning1747
monitorial1816
pre-warning1892
heads up1979
1892 J. D. Canning Connecticut River Reeds 36 Out from the snowy north blows high The bleak, pre-warning gale.
1956 Charleroi (Pa.) Mail 15 Sept. 2/8 Highway speeds today require a pre-warning signal.
1973 Times 28 Feb. 22/3 He would like it [sc. the new system to police mergers before they take place] to operate roughly along the lines of the United States pre-warning anti-trust system.
2003 Res. Q. Exercise & Sport (Nexis) Sept. 319 Participants initiated movement at the prompting of a green light and beeping noise activated after a prewarning signal at varying intervals.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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