Monition

Pronunciation: /ˈmɑnətˈaɪˌɑn/

Monition (noun)

  1. A formal warning that tells someone to stop doing something or to follow a rule.
  2. An official order or instruction given by an authority to guide behaviour.
  3. A serious message that warns people to change their actions, often in a religious setting.

Examples

  • The manager issued a monition after repeated mistakes.
  • A monition was given to the team before the deadline.