monition
Noun
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A firm rebuke (synset 106727359)
is a type of: rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval - an act or expression of criticism and censuresame as: admonishment, admonition
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Cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness) (synset 106685042)
"a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality"; "the warning was to beware of surprises"; "his final word of advice was not to play with matches"is a type of: advice - a proposal for an appropriate course of actionsubtypes: deterrent example, example, lesson, object lesson - punishment intended as a warning to others
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A summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to show cause why the judgment asked for should not be granted (synset 106570425)
referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authorityis a type of: process, summons - a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendantsame as: process of monition
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