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apprisal, notification, telling
informing by words
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divine revelation, revelation
communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency
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intro, introduction, presentation
formally making a person known to another or to the public
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briefing
detailed instructions, as for a military operation
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account, report
the act of informing by verbal report
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warning
a message informing of danger
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summarisation, summarization
the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
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indirect discourse
a report of a discourse in which deictic terms are modified appropriately (e.g., "he said `I am a fool' would be modified to `he said he is a fool'")
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direct discourse, direct quotation
a report of the exact words used in a discourse (e.g., "he said `I am a fool'")
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notice
advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract
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warning
notification of something, usually in advance
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debut
the presentation of a debutante in society
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reintroduction
an act of renewed introduction
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megillah
(Yiddish) a long boring tediously detailed account
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debriefing
report of a mission or task
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anecdote
short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)
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narration, recital, yarn
the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
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comment, gossip, scuttlebutt
a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
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wake-up call
a warning to take action concerning something that was overlooked or neglected
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alarmism
needless warnings
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alert, alerting
a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
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caution, caveat
a warning against certain acts
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false alarm
a warning that is given about something that fails to occur
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forewarning, premonition
an early warning about a future event
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heads-up
a warning message
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strategic warning
(military) a warning prior to the start of a threatening act
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tactical warning
(military) a warning after the initiation of a hostile act
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threat
a warning that something unpleasant is imminent
