a prior warning
1prior — pri|or1 W3 [ˈpraıə US praır] adj [Date: 1700 1800; : Latin; Origin: earlier, older, higher in rank , from Latin pri before ] 1.) existing or arranged before something else or before the present situation = ↑previous ▪ You do not need any prior… …
2prior — 1 adjective 1 prior to formal before: All the arrangements should be completed prior to your departure. | Guests can relax in the lounge prior to entering the theatre. 2 prior warning/notice/discussion etc a warning etc happening before something …
3warning — warn|ing1 W2S3 [ˈwo:nıŋ US ˈwo:rn ] n 1.) [U and C] something, especially a statement, that tells you that something bad, dangerous, or annoying might happen so that you can be ready or avoid it warning of ▪ a warning of floods warning about ▪… …
4Warning out of town — was a widespread method in the United States for established New England communities to pressure or coerce outsiders to settle elsewhere Harv|Benton|1911|pp=106 ndash;113, 115, 117. It consisted of a notice ordered by the Board of Selectmen of a… …
5warning — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dire, grim, ominous, stark (esp. BrE), stern, strong ▪ There were dire warnings about the dangers of watching too much TV. ▪ repeated …
6prior — pri|or1 [ praır ] adjective FORMAL *** happening, existing, or done before a particular time: prior notice/warning/consultation etc.: Illegally parked cars may be removed at any time without prior notice. a prior arrangement/engagement: I m… …
7prior — I UK [ˈpraɪə(r)] / US [ˈpraɪr] adjective formal *** happening, existing, or done before a particular time prior notice/warning/consultation etc: Illegally parked cars may be removed at any time without prior notice. a prior arrangement/engagement …
8prior — adj. Prior is used with these nouns: ↑approval, ↑authorization, ↑claim, ↑commitment, ↑consent, ↑conviction, ↑engagement, ↑existence, ↑expectation, ↑experience, ↑knowledge, ↑ …
9Miranda warning — The Miranda warning (also referred to as Miranda rights) is a warning that is required to be given by police in the United States to criminal suspects in police custody (or in a custodial interrogation) before they are interrogated to inform them …
10Tobacco packaging warning messages — Smoking warning on the back of a cigarette pack, in Australia Tobacco packaging warning messages are health warning messages that appear on the packaging of cigarettes and other tobacco products. They have been implemented in an effort to enhance …
