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cautionary

[ kaw-shuh-ner-ee ]

adjective

  1. of the nature of or containing a warning:

    cautionary advice; a cautionary tale.



cautionary

/ 藞办蓴藧蕛蓹苍蓹谤瑟 /

adjective

  1. serving as a warning; intended to warn

    a cautionary tale

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cautionary1

First recorded in 1590鈥1600; caution + -ary
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Her attorney, Gary Gwilliam, described the case as 鈥渁 cautionary tale.鈥

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The resurgence of measles serves as a cautionary tale for allowing bureaucratic maneuvering to undermine the integrity of vaccine policy and public health.

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Last year鈥檚 publication of the 10th anniversary edition carries the work forward with cautionary insights on the rise of AI.

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He says that whilst he commends Rothman's "clever handle" and the cinephile in him values the biopics' "bold statement about the value of cinemas and communal viewing," market realities present cautionary signs.

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Those cautionary words didn鈥檛 keep direct-to-consumer genetic testing from becoming something of a craze, bolstered by publicity about celebrities responding to genetic indicators.

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