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Cautions are given to people on the basis that they admit an offence, but do not count as a criminal conviction.

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025

Cautions about misinformation and a process that allows for discussion and voting on content labels has proven successful, Bail noted — though it can't be seen as a sure thing.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2022

Cautions to avoid confusion and impersonation aren’t always heeded.

From Washington Times • May 9, 2018

Cautions France and Warns of Challenges in Spain Call for greater integration comes as the European Commission prodded national capitals to live up to the budget rules they had already agreed on.

From New York Times • May 30, 2012

Lesson 99.—Give and illustrate the two Cautions relating to the use of prepositions.

From Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition by Kellogg, Brainerd