noun
- care taken to avoid danger or mistakes
- a warning about possible danger or problems
verb
- to warn someone about possible danger or problems
Examples
- She approached the icy steps with caution.
- The doctor advised caution when lifting heavy objects.
- The weather service issued a caution about severe storms.
- Exercise caution when driving in fog.
- The teacher cautioned students about the upcoming deadline.
- Officials cautioned against swimming in the polluted lake.
- He threw caution to the wind and quit his job to travel.