monition: Meaning and Definition of

mo•ni•tion

Pronunciation: (mu-nish'un, mō-), [key]
— n.
  1. admonition or warning.
  2. an official or legal notice.
  3. a court order to a person, esp. one requiring an appearance and answer. Cf.
  4. a formal notice from a bishop requiring the amendment of an ecclesiastical offense.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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