formal warning

Frequency: 6.89.5 per million words

an official warning, often in writing

warningADJECTIVE + NOUN

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formal

Examples (10)

  • The employee received a formal warning for repeated tardiness.
  • After the incident, the student was given a formal warning by the school principal.
  • The company issued a formal warning to its suppliers about quality control.
  • He ignored the formal warning regarding copyright infringement.
  • A formal warning was placed on his personnel file.
  • The union demanded a formal warning be retracted due to lack of evidence.
  • She hoped a formal warning would be enough to deter future misconduct.
  • Without a formal warning, they cannot proceed with dismissal.
  • The regulatory body delivered a formal warning to the bank for non-compliance.
  • Receiving a formal warning can impact one's career progression.