warning letter

collocation in English

meaningsofwarningandletter

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warning
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈwɔː.nɪŋ/us
/ˈwɔːr.nɪŋ/
something that makes you understand there is a possible danger or problem, especially one in ...
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letter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlet.ər/us
/ˈlet̬.ɚ/
a written message from one person to another, usually put in an envelope and sent ...
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(Definition ofwarningandletterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwarning letter

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If he is clearly not doing anything about it, in a short time he gets awarningletter.
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In the end the local authority sent a finalwarningletterand then issued a summons on 17 different counts.
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The case has been investigated and awarningletterhas been sent to the farmers concerned.
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We have had many hundreds of convictions and this is the first complaint that there has ever been about awarningletter.
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If the case was serious enough to warrant sending awarningletter, why was it not sufficiently serious to be regarded as professional misconduct?
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The first time they were tackled, one went through the procedure of issuing the usualwarningletter.
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In certain urgent cases the committee will issue a specialwarningletterto the professions.
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One is meant to be actively seeking workab initioand one should not wait for awarningletterto trigger that.
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This is also evident from the debate about thewarningletter.
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Thewarningletterinforms them that if they continue to offend consideration will be given to prosecution.
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It would be impossible to say, without elaborate research, in how many cases persons who have received awarningletterhave been subsequently summoned.
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Was it or was it not material to that question, and to that question only, that the boy had received thiswarningletter?
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The time from the establishment of a debt to thewarningletter—during which many people pay—is typically about six weeks.
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Has there been anywarningletterin the past to doctors without regulatory action linked to it?
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It was not a very serious offence, and it has been thought sufficient to deal with the matter by way of awarningletter.
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We understand that previously awarningletterwas sent to the person who was thought not to be actively seeking work.
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First, there is the possibility of thewarningletterwhich at one time was sent.
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However, one is not meant to wait for thewarningletterbefore one actively seeks work.
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It is not a question of waiting for awarningletterto trigger a person into seeking work.
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But others will no longer be able to exploit thewarningletterregularly to evade their responsibility to look for work.
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