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| mo·ni·tion [ mə nísh'n ] (plural mo·ni·tions) |
noun |
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| Definition: |
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1. warning of danger: a warning, especially a warning of danger
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2. urging to be cautious: a piece of advice urging caution
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3. christianity warning from bishop: an official warning from a bishop to refrain from doing something
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4. law summons: an order to appear in court
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| [14th century. < French< Latin monit-, past participle of monere "warn"] |