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Meaning of "prewarn" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PREWARN

prewarn  [priːˈwɔːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREWARN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prewarn is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb prewarn in English.

WHAT DOES PREWARN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prewarn in the English dictionary

The definition of prewarn in the dictionary is to warn in advance. Other definition of prewarn is to give forewarning.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PREWARN

PRESENT

Present
I prewarn
you prewarn
he/she/it prewarns
we prewarn
you prewarn
they prewarn
Present continuous
I am prewarning
you are prewarning
he/she/it is prewarning
we are prewarning
you are prewarning
they are prewarning
Present perfect
I have prewarned
you have prewarned
he/she/it has prewarned
we have prewarned
you have prewarned
they have prewarned
Present perfect continuous
I have been prewarning
you have been prewarning
he/she/it has been prewarning
we have been prewarning
you have been prewarning
they have been prewarning
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I prewarned
you prewarned
he/she/it prewarned
we prewarned
you prewarned
they prewarned
Past continuous
I was prewarning
you were prewarning
he/she/it was prewarning
we were prewarning
you were prewarning
they were prewarning
Past perfect
I had prewarned
you had prewarned
he/she/it had prewarned
we had prewarned
you had prewarned
they had prewarned
Past perfect continuous
I had been prewarning
you had been prewarning
he/she/it had been prewarning
we had been prewarning
you had been prewarning
they had been prewarning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will prewarn
you will prewarn
he/she/it will prewarn
we will prewarn
you will prewarn
they will prewarn
Future continuous
I will be prewarning
you will be prewarning
he/she/it will be prewarning
we will be prewarning
you will be prewarning
they will be prewarning
Future perfect
I will have prewarned
you will have prewarned
he/she/it will have prewarned
we will have prewarned
you will have prewarned
they will have prewarned
Future perfect continuous
I will have been prewarning
you will have been prewarning
he/she/it will have been prewarning
we will have been prewarning
you will have been prewarning
they will have been prewarning
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would prewarn
you would prewarn
he/she/it would prewarn
we would prewarn
you would prewarn
they would prewarn
Conditional continuous
I would be prewarning
you would be prewarning
he/she/it would be prewarning
we would be prewarning
you would be prewarning
they would be prewarning
Conditional perfect
I would have prewarn
you would have prewarn
he/she/it would have prewarn
we would have prewarn
you would have prewarn
they would have prewarn
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been prewarning
you would have been prewarning
he/she/it would have been prewarning
we would have been prewarning
you would have been prewarning
they would have been prewarning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you prewarn
we let´s prewarn
you prewarn
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to prewarn
Past participle
prewarned
Present Participle
prewarning
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREWARN


awarn
əˈwɔːn
careworn
ˈkɛəˌwɔːn
foresworn
fɔːˈswɔːn
forewarn
fɔːˈwɔːn
foreworn
fɔːˈwɔːn
forsworn
fɔːˈswɔːn
forworn
fɔːˈwɔːn
inworn
ɪnˈwɔːn
outworn
ˈaʊtwɔːn
preworn
priːˈwɔːn
Quorn
kwɔːn
shopworn
ˈʃɒpˌwɔːn
sworn
swɔːn
timeworn
ˈtaɪmˌwɔːn
unworn
ʌnˈwɔːn
warn
wɔːn
Warne
wɔːn
warworn
ˈwɔːˌwɔːn
work-worn
ˈwɜːkˌwɔːn
worn
wɔːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREWARN

previsional
previsionary
previsit
previsor
prevocalic
prevocalically
prevocational
prevue
prewar
prewarm
prewash
preweaning
preweigh
prewire
prework
preworn
prewrap
prewriting
prex
prexie

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREWARN

barn
carbarn
carn
cotton yarn
darn
dearn
Dutch barn
earn
harn
larn
learn
pay as you earn
relearn
spin a yarn
spun yarn
tarn
tithe barn
unlearn
yarn
yearn

Synonyms and antonyms of prewarn in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prewarn» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREWARN

Find out the translation of prewarn to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prewarn from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prewarn» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

prewarn
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

preaviso
570 millions of speakers

English

prewarn
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

prewarn
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

prewarn
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

prewarn
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prewarn
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prewarn
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pré-alarme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prewarn
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vorwarn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

prewarn
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

으로 Prewarn
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prewarn
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prewarn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prewarn
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Prewarn
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ÖN UYARI
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prewarn
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prewarn
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

prewarn
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prewarn
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

prewarn
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vooraf waarsku
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prewarn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prewarn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prewarn

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREWARN»

The term «prewarn» is normally little used and occupies the 131.840 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of prewarn
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREWARN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prewarn» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prewarn» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prewarn

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREWARN»

Discover the use of prewarn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prewarn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Works: With and Introd. and Explanatory Notes By Henry Weber
Thou mighty one, that with thy power hast turn'd Green Neptune into purple ;4 [ whose approach] Comets prewarn ; whose havock in vast field Unearthed skulls proclaim; whose breath blows down The teeming Ceres' foyzon ;* who dost pluck  ...
Francis Beaumont, Henry William Weber, John Fletcher, 1812
2
The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher: In Fourteen Volumes: ...
Thou mighty one, that with thy power hast turn'd Green Neptune into purple ;4 [ whose approach] Comets prewarn ; whose havock in vast field Unearthed skulls proclaim; whose breath blows down The teeming Ceres' foyzon ;s who dost pluck  ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Henry William Weber, 1812
3
Chambers's etymological dictionary of the English language, ...
Prewarn, ргс-wawrn', v. t.t to warn beforehand. [L. jpra, before, and Warn. J Prey, ргй, п., property, esp. flocks, taken in war; plunder : that which is ox may be seized to be devoured. — v.i. to plunder; toaeiie and devour: to waste от impair ...
Chambers W. and R., ltd, Andrew Findlater, James Donald (F.R.G.S.), 1867
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Chamber's Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
Prewarn, pre-wawrn', v. t., tû warn beforehand. [L. pne, before, and Warn.] Prey, prä, я., property, esp. flockt, taken in war; plunder : that which is or may be seized to be devoured.— -im", to plunder ; to seize and devour ; to waste or impair ...
James Donald, William Chambers, 1868
5
Neural Correlates of Thinking
An excellent example of such behavior is the eye blink reflex arc. If I suddenly snap my fingers close to your eyes, you will blink. If I prewarn you of my intention prior to snapping my fingers close to your eyes, you willstill blink. Even if I prewarn ...
Eduard Kraft, Balázs Gulyás, Ernst Pöppel, 2008
6
The Dramatic Works of Beaumont and Fletcher: Printed from ...
8s Green Hfptune into purple, Comets prewarn, whose havock in vast field, t)c.} With this great deficiency of sense and measure has this passage been hitherto punted. The sense is easily restor'd, because tho' half the sentence is lost, the two ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, George Colman, 1811
7
The Works: In Ten Volumes : Collated with Alle the Former ...
Thou mighty one, that with thy Pow'r hasl: turn'd 1 ( 82) Green Neptzme into Purple; whose Approach .,, all Comets prewarn, whose Havock in vast Field s Unearthed (;-9) and tb' Apprehension 4 Wbicbflill ir farther of it,-] Mr. Tbeabald in his ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Lewis Theobald, 1750
8
The Two Noble Kinsmen
The structure of the sentences places the key phrases at the beginning of lines: ' Green Neptune', 'Comets prewarn', 'Unearthed skulls', 'The teeming Ceres', and ' The masoned turrets'. Having elaborately introduced Mars as the subject of his ...
William Shakespeare, Robert Kean Turner, Patricia Tatspaugh, 2012
9
The Works of Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher: The ...
Thou mighty one, that with thy Pow'r hast turn'd (82) Green Neptune into Purple; whose Approach Comets prewarn, whose Havock in vast Field Unearthed (79) ' — — and th' apprehension Which still is farther of it, — ] Mr. Theobald in his ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Mr. Theobald (Lewis), 1750
10
Control Engineering
He's listed in the Yellow Fast keyboard setup Unidirectional or bidirectional operation Built-in batch totalizer and batch control Prewarn output for machine slowdown Front panel sealed against dust/moisture VE E DE R-ROOT Digital Systems ...
‎1979

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREWARN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prewarn is used in the context of the following news items.
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NJ Lawmakers Float Extensive Rules For Doctors, Insurers
... providers and insurance companies in the state, requiring them to prewarn patients of out-of-network costs related to medical procedures. «Law360, May 15»
2
Thinking about jaywalking in Berkeley? Think again
Why do we prewarn people about events like this and the DUI checkpoints? I know the goal is to educate, but people who get ticketed (or ... «Berkeleyside, Jan 15»
3
Politicans hacked off over porn and racism
“I've had Labour councillors from up north ring me to prewarn me about this. A doctor from Bournemouth who saw it and was concerned even ... «Bucks Herald, Apr 14»
4
Defendant denies 'cut and paste' signatures
"I didn't want to prewarn the vendors that a bargain hunter was on the scene ... to keep my name out of the purchase," he said. SFO evidence ... «Marlborough Express, Oct 13»
5
Three-day tipoff on dirty-dairying checks
Those councils that prewarn farmers - including Auckland, Horizons, Hawke's Bay, Tasman, Nelson and West Coast - account for more than ... «Stuff.co.nz, Oct 13»
6
Genetic testing and your health
But not everyone welcomes the insight from a genetic test – even when it could prewarn them of a challenging and painful illness. When Jillian ... «ABC Regional Online, Jul 09»

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