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Definition: Caution |
CautionNoun1. The trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger; "a man of caution". 2. A warning against certain acts: "a caveat against unfair practices". 3. Judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger; "he exercised caution in opening the door"; "he handled the vase with care". 4. The trait of being circumspect and prudent. Verb1. Warn strongly; put on guard. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "caution" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1050. (references) |
Note: Caution \Cau"tion\ verb. t. [imperfect & past participle. Cautioned; Cautioning.]. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Law | To -- a suspect. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: CautionSynonyms: care (n), carefulness (n), cautiousness (n), caveat (n), circumspection (n), forethought (n), precaution (n), admonish (v), monish (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: incaution (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Caution | Noun: caution; cautiousness; Adjective: discretion, prudence, cautel, heed, circumspection, calculation, deliberation. |
Caution; (warn). | |
Rashness | Noun: rashness; Adjective: temerity, want of caution, imprudence, indiscretion; overconfidence, presumption, audacity. |
Security | Stake, deposit, earnest, handsel, caution. |
Warning | Verb: warn, caution; forewarn, prewarn; admonish, premonish; give notice, give warning, dehort; menace; (threaten); put on one's guard; sound the alarm; croak. |
Noun: warning, early warning, caution, caveat; notice; (information); premonition, premonishment; prediction; contraindication, lesson, dehortation; admonition, monition; alarm. | |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I like to see a man of advancing years throwing caution to the wind (Groundhog Day; writing credit: Guy Ritchie) Caution, objects may apppear more edible than they actually are. (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge) You're going to throw caution, not to mention your liver, to the wind just so you can get into some smoke filled gin joint (Undergrads; writing credit: Kid Vegas) Then old men make the peace, and the vices of peace are the vices of old men: mistrust and caution. (Lawrence of Arabia; writing credit: T.E. Lawrence; Robert Bolt) There is a time for daring and a time for caution, and a wise man knows which is called for. (Dead Poets Society; writing credit: Tom Schulman) | |
Lyrics | Flossin' but havin' caution (California Love; performing artist: 2 PAC) | |
Clever | Caution - Driver Legally Blonde! (references; author: unknown) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution Alphaville (1965) Captain Caution (1940) Columbo: Caution! Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health (1991) Le Retour de Lemmy Caution (1989) | |
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 | Securing cover for TIROS V satellite prior to launching. Lettering on nose cone reads: CAUTION EXPLOSIVE DEVICES ARE SET IN THIS VEHICLE CONSULT DIRECTIONS BEFORE HANDLING. The bulbous nose fairing protected the satellite during its ride through the atmosphere into space. Credit: NOAA in Space. |  | A Story About Brian : [A caution about Reye Syndrome]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
 | View on the ship's afterdeck, looking forward, showing damage inflicted during the Operation "Crossroads" atomic bomb tests at Bikini, in July 1946. Men in the foreground are examining the remains of equipment placed on her deck to test the effects of the bomb explosion. Note the caution signs painted on her after eight-inch gun turret, presumably to reduce fire risks and prevent the taking of radioactive items as souvenirs. Credit: NAVY. |  | Photographed while tied up along the Western Rivers during the Civil War. Note: Silver Cloud is generally described as a stern-wheel steamer. However, the ship in this view appears to be a side-wheel type. Therefore, the identification of this photograph should be approached with caution. Credit: NAVY. |
 | Caution -- keep out of reach of children. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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| "Caution" by Jesse Braun Commentary: "Harddisk closeup." | "Caution" by Jason Krieger Commentary: "Pic of a caution sticker on an electric meter." |
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| Author | Quotation |
Charles Caleb Colton | Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness or oppose with firmness. |
Dryden | These are the effects of doting age; vain doubts and idle cares and over caution. |
John Brown | Caution, caution, sir! It is nothing but the word of cowardice. |
Nathaniel P. Willis | The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed. |
St. Jerome | The scars of others should teach us caution. |
Thomson | More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution. |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
John Locke | 1690 | Wherefore if the king shall shew an hatred, not only to some particular persons, but sets himself against the body of the common-wealth, whereof he is the head, and shall, with intolerable ill usage, cruelly tyrannize over the u7hole, or a considerable part of the people, in this case the people have a right to resist and defend themselves from injury: but it must be with this caution, that they only defend themselves, but do not attack their prince: they may repair the damages received, but must not for any provocation exceed the bounds of due reverence and respect. (Second Treatise of Government) |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Emma | Austen, Jane | There is great fear, great caution, great resolution somewhere |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | He gave her no caution, very sure she would guard him better than he would guard himself |
Gulliver's Travels | Swift, Jonathan | This caution is necessary to prevent the country from being overburdened with numbers |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Loop or thiazide diuretics should be used with caution. (references) | |
Parents should use caution before subscribing to any particular treatment. (references) | ||
Use DEET with caution on children because adverse reactions have been reported. (references) | ||
Business | Again, all figures reported here are estimates, so due caution is required. (references) | |
It can be considerably less expensive than a letter of credit, but should be used with caution. (references) | ||
Statistical data in this analysis are, therefore, mostly estimates, which have to be treated with, caution. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | France | The Government has encouraged public caution toward some minority religious groups that it may consider to be cults. (references) |
Singapore | The unbroken success of government leaders' suits has fostered caution about political speech among the public and a culture of self-censorship within the news media and has demonstrated the danger of engaging in opposition politics. (references) | |
Economic History | Slovenia | The Slovenes have pursued internal economic restructuring with caution. (references) |
Human Rights | Zambia | Kangwa was not given a "warn and caution statement," nor did officials inform him about the basis for the charge against him. (references) |
Australia | Once individuals are arrested, they must be informed immediately of the grounds of arrest and given a "criminal caution," that is, informed of their rights. (references) | |
Political Rights | China | However, many observers caution that the village election system is not necessarily a precursor for democracy at higher levels of Government, and village elections--as currently practiced--do not yet pose a counterweight to the implementation of unpopular central policies or the leading role of the Communist Party. (references) |
Trade | Guatemala | U.S. exporters should exercise caution when extending credit. (references) |
Nigeria | It is therefore necessary to approach with caution any export proposals from Nigerian banks. (references) | |
Georgia | American firms considering providing financing for their exports are advised to exercise extreme caution. (references) | |
Travel | Honduras | The security situation in Honduras requires caution. (references) |
Indonesia | However, one should also exercise extreme caution while using taxis. (references) | |
Mexico | Exercise caution walking in areas frequented by tourists and shoppers. (references) | |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | ACCOUNTABILITY, n. The mother of caution. "My accountability, bear in mind," Said the Grand Vizier: "Yes, yes," Said the Shah: "I do -- 'tis the only kind Of ability you possess." Joram Tate |
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| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Andrew Weil | Well, you know, if you've got hormone receptor positive breast cancer, I would say to err on the side of caution, I would not eat soy. I think that we don't know enough, but I would be cautious there. |
Robert Novak | But there are thoughtful Republicans with second thoughts about invading. House Majority Leader Dick Armey has warned against an unprovoked attack. Caution from Brent Scowcroft, Jack Kemp, Chuck Hagel, Dick Lugar. |
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Thomas Jefferson | 1801-1809 | Other reformations of the same kind will be pursued with that caution which is requisite in removing useless things, not to injure what is retained. |
James Madison | 1809-1817 | On Lake Ontario the caution of the British commander, favored by contingencies, frustrated the efforts of the American commander to bring on a decisive action. |
Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 | This can be best met and averted by a just caution on the part of the public itself, and of those who represent them in Congress. |
Harry S. Truman | 1945-1953 | To achieve success will require both boldness in setting our sights and caution in steering our way on an uncharted course. |
George Bush | 1989-1993 | But even in the midst of celebration, we must keep caution as a friend. |
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| "Caution" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 95.59% of the time. "Caution" is used about 1,291 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 95.59% | 1,234 | 6,330 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 3.95% | 51 | 47,619 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 0.46% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Total | 100.00% | 1,291 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "caution": caution area ♦ caution board ♦ caution money ♦ caution smb. ♦ caution smb. against smth. ♦ caution speeds ♦ throw caution to the winds ♦ with caution. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "caution"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaans | waarsku (warn), behoedsaamheid. (various references) | |
Albanian | porosit (bespeak, charge, command, commission, indent, order, place, prescribe, request), porosis (bespeak, charge, command, commission, indent, order, place, prescribe, request), paralajmëroj (admonish, bespeak, bode, exhort, forebode, forecast, forerun, foreshadow, foretoken, forewarn, harbinger, hint, notice, presage, previse, threaten, tip off, tip the wink, warn), paralajmërim (admonishment, admonition, exhortation, forerunner, notice, portent, premonition, presage, prognostic, tip off, warning), njeri argëtues, maturi (abstinence, carefulness, cautiousness, chariness, circumspection, deliberation, discretion, forethought, policy, Providence, prudence, wariness), kujdes (care, carefulness, cautiousness, chariness, circumspection, deliberation, diligence, guard, lo, look out, nursing, pains, regard, safeguard, take care, tendance, thought, treatment, trust, wariness). (various references) | |
Arabic | تحفظ (reserve), حذر (admonish, advise, alert, alertness, be careful, be wise, beware, cagey, calculating, calculation, canny, care, careful, cautious, cautiousness, chariness, chary, considerate, discreet, discreetness, discretion, exhort, fabian, forewarn, guard, guarded, guarding, heedful, leery, look behind, look out, lookout, mind, on the alert, on the lookout, prudence, prudent, safe, shy, shyness, sound an alarm, suspicious, take care, vigilance, vigilant, wariness, warn, wary, watch, wide awake), تحذير (admonition, anaesthesia, anesthesia, exhortation, tip off, warning), الحيطة, الحذر, إحتراس (doubt, precaution, prudence, vigilance). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | рядка скица, внимание (addresses, attention, count, heads up, heed, look out, note, notice, precaution, regard, remark, respect, solicitude, study), необикновена вещ, мъмря (call down, correct, lecture, lesson, objurgate, rap, rebuke, reprimand, school, scold), мъмрене (lecture, objurgation, rebuke, reprimand, rowing, scolding, talking to), предупреждение (admonition, monition, notice, office, premonition, warning), предупреждавам (admonish, factorize, forewarn, notice, premonish, previse, warn), предпазливост (care, chariness, circumspection, deliberation, guardedness, heed, precaution, prudence, wariness). (various references) | |
Chinese | 小心 (guardedly). (various references) | |
Czech | varování (caveat, monition, premonition, tip off, warning), výstraha (tip off, warning), uvážlivost, pozor (attention, look out, mind), pokárání (censure, rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof), opatrnost (care, policy, precaution, prudence, wariness), obezřelost, dùtka (censure, rebuke, reprimand, rub). (various references) | |
Danish | forsigtighed, advare (warn). (various references) | |
Dutch | waarschuwen (admonish, scold, warn). (various references) | |
Esperanto | singardo, singardeco, averti (warn). (various references) | |
Faeroese | ávara (warn). (various references) | |
Farsi | پیش بینی (Augury, Expectancy, Foresight, Precaution, Prognosis, Prospect), هوشیاری (Quale), هوشیارکردن , وثیقه (Assurance, Earnest, Guarantee, Guaranty, Pawn, Pledge, Premium, Security, Surety), ضامن (Bondsman, Guarantee, Guarantor, Security, Sponsor, Surety, Voucher), احتیاط (Canniness, Discretion, Guard, Nicety, Precaution, Prudence, Reservation, Reserve, Vigilance), اخطارکردن به (Warn). (various references) | |
Finnish | varovaisuus (care, carefulness, cautiousness), varoitus (admonition, warning), varoittaa (warn). (various references) | |
French | avertir (be careful), prudence (calculation). (various references) | |
Frisian | foarsichtigens. (various references) | |
German | Vorsicht (attention, caginess, care, carefulness, cautiousness, chariness, circumspection, circumspectness, guardedness, look out, lookout, precaution, prudence, wariness, watch out), warnung (admonishment, premonition, warning), warnen (admonish, alarm, alert, to warn, warn), Behutsamkeit (carefulness, cautiousness, delicacy, gentleness), Achtung (acuity, advertence, advertency, attention, danger, deference, esteem, estimate, estimation, get ready for it, look out, regard, respect, watch out). (various references) | |
Greek | προειδοποιώ (advise, forewarn, warn), προειδοποίηση (monition, premonition, warning). (various references) | |
Hebrew | להתריה (warn), להתרות (warn), להזהיר (tip off, warn), זהירות (care, carefulness, discreetness, discretion, look out, mind, observation, prudence, steady, take care, wariness), השתמרות (conservation, preservation), הזהרה (warning). (various references) | |
Hungarian | különös dolog (curious thing), körültekintés (circumspection, discretion, foresight, imprudence, prudence, wariness), intés (admonishment, admonition, Beck, carpeting, caveat, cue, exhortation, monition, wafture, wave), furcsa alak (codger, odd fish, rum cove, rumiqueer stick, spook), figyelmeztetés (admonishment, admonition, caveat, cue, exhortation, expostulation, notice, notification, reminder, remonstrance, tip off, tip-off, warning), figyelmeztet (admonish, alarm, exhort, forewarn, indicate, raise the alarm, sound the alarm, tip the wink, to admonish, to caution, to exhort, to forewarn, to serve notice, to tip, to tip the wink, to warn, warn), egyéb veszély, óvatosság (chariness, circumspection, conservatism, discretion, heed, precaution, providence, prudence, reserve, wariness), óvadék (bail, bond, margin, to remand on bail), óv (defend). (various references) | |
Icelandic | vara (warn). (various references) | |
Italian | avvertire (alert, apprise, apprize, feel, forewarn, inform, sense, warn), prudenza (cageyness, care, chariness, discretion, foresight, prudence, safety, wariness), precauzione (care, circumspectness, forehandedness, foresight, forethought, guardedness, precaution, take care). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 誡告 (warning), 訓諭 (admonition, warning), 警め (admonition, binding, bondage, commandment, guard, precept, punishment, warning), 着意 (conception, idea), 用心 (care, guarding, precaution), 注意 (warning), 注意 (advice, attention, being careful, warning), 戒慎 (discretion), 戒め (admonition, binding, bondage, commandment, guard, precept, punishment, warning), 戒心 (care, precaution), ゲリラ兵 (calking, caulking, coach, coach's box, coaster, coat, coating, coda, coding, coding system, cogeneration, cogeneration system, Coke, Coke highball, coordinate, coordination, coordinator, corduroy, corkscrew, corselet, cortisone, course, course of study, course record, courseware, gel, gene, Gentzen, germane, germanium, guerrilla, lane marks, money, money pinch, ski slope, tennis court), 念の入れ方 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ねんのいれかた, くんゆ (admonition, warning), かいしん (bringing up to date, care, congeniality, conversion, depth of the sea, discretion, doctor's hospital rounds, Neptune, Poseidon, precaution, progress, reform, reformation, satisfaction, sea god, seaquake, transgression), かいこく (admonition, maritime nation, opening of a countryto the world, traveling throughout the country, warning), いましめ (admonition, binding, bondage, commandment, guard, precept, punishment, warning), コーション , ようじん (care, common man, guarding, important person, precaution), ちゃくい (conception, idea, one's clothes), ちゅうい (advice, attention, average, being careful, Chinese medicine, first lieutenant, lieutenant junior grade, mediocrity, medium, stationed in Italy, warning). (various references) | |
Korean | 주의 (Attention, heed, Heeding, Noticing, Noting, Propaganda). (various references) | |
Manx | raaueghey (warn), raaue (alert, danger signal, notice, premonition, warning), cur raaue da (alarm, frighten, warn), baggyrt (forebode, fulminate, impend, threat, threaten), arrey (attention, Cabinet minister, care, feeder, guard, guard post, invigilation, look out, reserve, surveillance, vigilance, watch). (various references) | |
Norwegian | forsiktighet. (various references) | |
Papiamen | kuidou, avisá (warn). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | autioncay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | cuidado (accuracy, attention, care, heed, keeping, labored, laboured, neatness, nursing, outlook, painstaking, punctuality, river-horse, solicitude, tendance, thought, vigilance, watch, watchout, worry), prevenir (avert, avoid, evade, forearm, forewarn, inform, obviate, prevent, previse, warn), avisar (acquaint, admonish, advertise, advertize, advise, bill, counsel, forewarn, notify, poster, publicize, tell, threaten, warn), advertir (admonish, advert, advertise, advertize, expostulate, forbid, forewarn, poster, publicize, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, warn). (various references) | |
Portuguese Brazilian | cuidado. (various references) | |
Romanian | prudenţã (care, carefulness, cautiousness, chariness, deliberation, forecast, prudence, stay), preveni (admonish, apprise, apprize, avert, forewarn, give notice, head, help, hold off, warn), precauţie (chariness, prudence, wariness), pãcalã, menajament (circumspection, consideration), lucru teribil, lucru extraordinar (crackajack, topper), grozãvenie, avertiza (apprise, apprize, forewarn, warn), avertisment (admonishment, caveat, monition, notice, premonition, warning), atenţie (acuity, advertence, advertency, attention, be careful, care, careful, carefulness, closeness, complaisance, consideration, deliberation, have a care, heed, here goes, homage, interest, look out, lookout, mindfulness, note, notice, observance, regard, remark, stand by, thought, vigilance, watch), îngrijire (accuracy, attendance, attention, care, neatness, nurse, nursing, solicitude, supervision, treatment). (various references) | |
Russian | осторожность (care, circumspection, discreetness, discretion, heed, nicety, prudence, wariness, watchfulness), предупреждение;осторожность, предостеречь (warn), предостережение (admonishment, admonition, ahem, caveat, monition, premonition, warning). (various references) | |
Scottish | faicill (care, watchfulness), earalaich (warn). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | upozoriti (admonish, forewarn, warn), opreznost (alertness, carefulness, vigilance, wariness). (various references) | |
Spanish | precaucion (circumspectness, guardedness, take care), precaución (foresight, forethought, precaution), cautela (cautiousness, shyness, stealth, stealthiness, wariness), avisar (advise, alert, announce, apprise, apprize, inform, notify, premonish, signal, tip off, warn). (various references) | |
Swedish | varsamhet (precaution, wariness), varning (admonish, admonition, caveat, monition, warning), varna (admonish, alert, sensitize, warn), försiktighet (care, chariness, circumspection, prudence). (various references) | |
Thai | แนะนำ (guide, rede, suggest), เตือน, การตักเตือน, ความระมัดระวัง. (various references) | |
Turkish | uyarmak (admonish, advise, advise against, advise smb. of smth., alert, awake, awake smb. to smth., charge, excite, exhort, expostulate, forewarn, give notice, give smb. notice of, give warning, induce, lecture, remonstrate, serve notice, sex up, stimulate, tip, tip off, tip smb. off, tip the wink, warn), uyarma (excitation, excitement, premonition, stimulation, warning), uyarı (admonition, admonitory, advice, caveat, commination, demerit, demerit mark, exhortation, injunction, lecture, monition, notice, remark, remonstrance, tip off, warning), tuhaf kimse, teminât (assurance, bail, caution money, deposit, down payment, earnest, Gage, guarantee, hostage, indemnification, indemnity, pledge, recognizance, security, surety, warrant), tembih etmek (admonish, exhort, recommend, warn), tedbir (cautiousness, discretion, expedient, foresight, forethought, hedge, measure, policy, precaution, protection, Providence, sparingness, step), sakınma (avoidance, evasion, forbearance, watchfulness), kefalet (bail, bailment, caution money, guarantee, guaranty, indemnification, recognizance, security, sponsion, suretyship, warranty), ikaz (awakening, caveat, commination, monition, notice, tip off, warning), ihtiyat (backlog, cautiousness, deliberation, discretion, precaution, prudence, reserve, reserve service, spare, substitute, vigilance, wariness), ihtar etmek (admonish, give warning, notify, reprehend, serve notice, warn), garip şey, dikkatini çekmek (attract attention, be attracted, come to smb.'s attention, engage attention, interest, point out), dikkat (application, attention, attentiveness, beware, care, carefulness, cautiousness, cave, fore, look out, note, notice, regard, remark, shun, ware, watch out, watchfulness). (various references) | |
Turkmen | дtiяaз (heed). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | робити попередження, осторога (precaution), обережність (alertness, canniness, care, chariness, circumspection, deliberation, discretion, heed, nicety, precaution, wariness), обачність (canniness, chariness, circumspection, prudence, wariness), застерігати (admonish, forewarn, premonish, previse, warn), застереження (admonishment, admonition, caveat, clause, condition, document, lesson, notification, provision, qualification, reservation, restriction, salvo, warning), людина з химерами, поручительство (guaranty, pawn, sponsion, sponsorship, surety, warranty), порука (bail, bailment, borrow, earnest, pledge, warrant), попередження (admonishment, admonition, caveat, notice, notification, prediction, premonition, warning, wire), попереджати (admonish, advertise, advertize, denounce, exhort, notice, tip off, warn), передбачливість (foresight, long-sightedness, prudence), дивак (case, codger, crotcheteer, eccentric, faddist, maggot, oddball, oddbod, oddity, original, quiz, weirdie, weirdo, weirdy). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | sự thận trọng (carefulness, chariness, circumspection, circumspectness, judiciousness, precaution, prudence, restraint, temperance, vigilance, wariness), sự cẩn thận lời cảnh cáo. (various references) | |
Welsh | rhybuddio (admonish, warn), gwyliadwriaeth (guard, watch, watchfulness), gochelgarwch (wariness). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | cautela. (various references) |
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| Language | Date | Source | Matthew Chapter 16, Verse 12 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Tote sunhkan oti ouk eipen prosecein apo thV zumhV tou artou all apo thV didachV twn farisaiwn kai saddoukaiwn |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Tunc intellexerunt quia non dixerit cavendum a fermento panum sed a doctrina Pharisaeorum et Sadducaeorum |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | þa on-gæten hy þt he ne sæde warniað fram hlafe beorman ac fram lare fariseorum & saduceorum. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Thanne thei vndurstooden, that he seide not to be war of sourdowy of looues, but of the techyng of Farisees and Saducees. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | The vnderstode they how that he bad not them beware of the leven of breed: but of the doctrine of the Pharises and of the Saduces. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Then understood they how that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Then they understood that he did not caution them against the leaven of bread, but against the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Then they saw that it was not the leaven of bread which he had in mind, but the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees. |
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| Language | Matthew Chapter 16, Verse 12 |
| Cebuano | Ug unya nakasabut na sila nga wala diay siya magsulti kanila sa paglikay sa igpapatubo sa tinapay, kondili nga ilang likayan ang gitudlo sa mga Fariseo ug sa mga Saduceo. |
| Croatian | Tada razumješe kako im ne reèe da se èuvaju kvasca krušnoga, nego nauka farizejskog i saducejskoga. |
| Danish | Da forstode de, at han havde ikke sagt, at de skulde tage sig i Vare for Surdejgen i Brød, men for Farisæernes og Saddukæernes Lære. |
| Dutch | Toen verstonden zij, dat Hij niet gezegd had, dat zij zich wachten zouden van den zuurdesem des broods, maar van de leer der Farizeen en Sadduceen? |
| Finnish | Silloin he ymmärsivät, ettei hän käskenyt kavahtamaan leivän hapatusta, vaan fariseusten ja saddukeusten oppia. |
| French | Alors ils comprirent que ce n`était pas du levain du pain qu`il avait dit de se garder, mais de l`enseignement des pharisiens et des sadducéens. |
| German | Da verstanden sie, daß er nicht gesagt hatte, daß sie sich hüten sollten vor dem Sauerteig des Brots, sondern vor der Lehre der Pharisäer und Sadduzäer. |
| Haitian Creole | Se lè sa a disip yo konprann li pa t' di yo pran prekosyon ak ledven yo fè pen, men ak tout bagay farizyen yo ak sadiseyen yo t'ap moutre moun. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Akhirnya pengikut-pengikut Yesus itu mengerti bahwa Yesus menyuruh mereka berhati-hati bukannya terhadap ragi yang dipakai untuk membuat roti, tetapi terhadap pengajaran-pengajaran orang-orang Farisi dan Saduki. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka baharulah mereka itu mengerti, bahwa bukan Ia berkata tentang menjaga dirinya daripada ragi, melainkan daripada pengajaran orang Parisi dan orang Saduki. |
| Italian | Allora essi compresero che egli non aveva detto che si guardassero dal lievito del pane, ma dalla dottrina dei farisei e dei sadducei. |
| Manx Gaelic | Eisht hoig ad nagh dug eh raaue daue noi soorid arran, agh noi ynsagh ny Phariseeyn as ny Sadduceeyn. |
| Maori | Katahi ratou ka matau kihai ia i mea kia tupato i te rewena o te taro, engari i te ako a nga Parihi, a nga Haruki. |
| Norwegian | Da forstod de at han ikke hadde talt om at de skulde ta sig i vare for surdeigen i brød, men for fariseernes og sadduseernes lære. |
| Portuguese | Então entenderam que não dissera que se guardassem, do fermento dos pães, mas da doutrina dos fariseus e dos saduceus. |
| Rumanian | Atunci au knyeles ei cq nu le zisese sq se pqzeascq de aluatul pknii, ci de knvqyqtura Fariseilor wi a Saducheilor. |
| Russian | фПЗДБ ПОЙ РПОСМЙ, ЮФП пО ЗПЧПТЙМ ЙН ВЕТЕЮШУС ОЕ ЪБЛЧБУЛЙ ИМЕВОПК, ОП ХЮЕОЙС ЖБТЙУЕКУЛПЗП Й УБДДХЛЕКУЛПЗП. |
| Shuar | Nuna Jesus takui ni unuiniamurisha nekaawarmiayi. Penké tantaa wakaprutairin Tíchamiayi antsu Pariséusha Satuséusha unuiniatairin Tímiayi. |
| Swahili | Hapo wanafunzi wakafahamu kwamba aliwaambia wajihadhari siyo na chachu ya mikate, bali na mafundisho ya Mafarisayo na Masadukayo. |
| Swedish | Då förstodo de att det icke var för surdeg i bröd som han hade bjudit dem att taga sig till vara, utan för fariséernas och sadducéernas lära. |
| Uma | Lako' ra'inca-di we'i ana'guru-nae kabela-na ragi to ragalo-ki roti to na'uli' Yesus-e. Patuju lolita-na, bona mo'inga' -inga' -ra hi tudui' to Parisi pai' to Saduki. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "caution": cautionary, cautioned, cautioning, cautions. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "caution": incaution, overcaution, precaution. (additional references) | |
Words containing "caution": incautions, overcautioned, overcautioning, overcautions, precautionary, precautioned, precautioning, precautions. (additional references) | |
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"Caution" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aution, calutron, castion, cauchon, Caulton, causion, cauti, cautio, cautios, cauty, caytiue, ceation, chation, ciation, cution, cuton, Cuttino, ecuation, faution, Nasution. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "caution" (pronounced kÄ"shun) |
| 3 | -sh u n | facilitation, faction, falsification, fascination, fashion, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, fiction, figuration, filtration, fission, abrogation, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, acceleration, accession, acclimation, accommodation, abbreviation, abdication, abduction, aberration, abolition, abomination, abortion, accreditation, accretion, accumulation, accusation, acidification, acquisition, action, activation, adaptation, addiction, addition, adjudication, administration, admiration, admission, admonition, adoption, adoration, adulation, advection, advocation, affectation, affection, affiliation, affirmation, affliction, agglomeration, aggravation, aggression, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alliteration, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, alternation, amalgamation, ambition, amelioration, ammunition, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, antiabortion, anticipation, anticorruption, antidiscrimination, apparition, appellation, application, apportion, appreciation, apprehension, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, ascension, ashen, aspiration, assassination, assertion, assimilation, association, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, beautician, benediction, bifurcation, brutalization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, caption, carburetion, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, circulation, circumspection, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, clinician, coagulation, coalition, codification, coercion, cogeneration, cogitation, cognition, cohabitation, collaboration, collection, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, commission, commotion, communication, communization, compassion, compensation, competition, compilation, completion, complexion, complication, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conception, conceptualization, concession, conciliation, concoction, concussion, condemnation, condensation, condescension, condition, conduction, confabulation, confection, confederation, confession, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, conjunction, connection, conniption, connotation, conscription, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, constitution, constriction, construction, consultation, consummation, consumption, contamination, contemplation, contention, continuation, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conversation, conviction, convocation, convolution, convulsion, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correction, correlation, corroboration, corruption, counterrevolution, creation, cremation, criminalization, crucifixion, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, cushion, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, deception, decertification, decimation, declaration, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, deduction, defamation, defection, definition, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deletion, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demolition, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, demotion, denationalization, denomination, dentition, denuclearization, denunciation, depiction, depletion, depopulation, deportation, deposition, depravation, depreciation, depredation, depression, deprivation, deregulation, dereliction, derivation, desalination, desalinization, description, desecration, desegregation, desertion, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, devolution, devotion, dictation, diction, dietitian, differentiation, diffraction, digression, dilatation, dilation, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, discoloration, disconnection, discontinuation, discretion, discrimination, discussion, disembarkation, disinclination, disinfection, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disposition, disputation, disqualification, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissemination, dissension, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, dissolution, distillation, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, dysfunction, echolocation, edification, edition, education, egyptian, ejaculation, ejection, elaboration, elation, election, electrician, electrification, electrocution, elevation, elimination, elocution, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emission, emotion, emulation, emulsion, encryption, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, erection, erudition, eruption, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, eviction, evocation, evolution, exacerbation, exaction, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, exception, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exfoliation, exhalation, exhibition, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expansion, expatriation, expectation, expedition, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, exposition, expression, expropriation, expulsion, extension, extermination, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, extrapolation, fabrication, fixation, flexion, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formalization, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fraction, fragmentation, freshen, friction, fruition, frustration, fumigation, function, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentian, gentrification, geriatrician, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gumption, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hessian, hibernation, homogenization, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, hypertension, hypotension, identification, ignition, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impassion, imperfection, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, imposition, impregnation, impression, improvisation, imputation, inaction, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inception, incineration, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indiscretion, indoctrination, induction, industrialization, infarction, infatuation, infection, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, inflection, infliction, information, infraction, inhabitation, inhalation, inhibition, initiation, injection, injunction, innovation, inoculation, inquisition, inscription, insemination, insertion, insinuation, inspection, inspiration, installation, instigation, institution, institutionalization, instruction, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, insurrection, integration, intensification, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, interruption, intersection, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, introduction, introspection, intuition, inundation, invalidation, invention, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, junction, jurisdiction, justification, juxtaposition, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, lilliputian, limitation, liposuction, liquefaction, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, locomotion, logician, lotion, lubrication, machination, magician, magnetization, magnification, malformation, malfunction, malnutrition, manifestation, manipulation, mansion, marginalization, martian, masturbation, mathematician, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mention, midsection, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misapprehension, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, misconception, miscreation, misidentification, misimpression, misinformation, misinterpretation, misperception, misrepresentation, mission, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, mortician, motion, motivation, multiplication, mummification, munition, musician, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nonaggression, nondiscrimination, nonfiction, nonprescription, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, notion, nucleation, nullification, nutrition, obfuscation, objection, obligation, observation, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, occupation, ocean, omission, operation, opposition, oppression, optician, optimization, option, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overconsumption, overexpansion, overpopulation, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, overregulation, oversimplification, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, partition, passion, pasteurization, patrician, pediatrician, penetration, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, perforation, permission, permutation, perpetuation, persecution, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, petition, physician, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politician, politicization, pollination, pollution, pontification, popularization, population, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, precipitation, preconception, precondition, predestination, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, prefabrication, preignition, premeditation, premonition, preoccupation, preparation, prescription, presentation, preservation, pressurization, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, privation, privatization, probation, procession, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, production, profanation, profession, prognostication, progression, prohibition, projection, proliferation, promotion, pronunciation, propagation, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proration, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, prostration, protection, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, ration, rationalization, reaction, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reassertion, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, reception, recertification, recession, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recognition, recollection, recommendation, reconciliation, recondition, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, reconstruction, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reflection, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regression, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reimposition, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinspection, reintegration, reinterpretation, reintroduction, reinvention, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejection, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remission, remuneration, renationalization, rendition, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, repercussion, repetition, replication, reposition, repossession, representation, repression, reproduction, repudiation, reputation, requisition, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resolution, respiration, restitution, restoration, restriction, resumption, resurrection, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanction, sanitation, saponification, satisfaction, saturation, secession, secretion, section, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, sedition, seduction, segmentation, segregation, selection, sensation, separation, sequestration, session, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, solution, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, statistician, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, submission, subordination, subscription, subsection, subsidization, substantiation, substation, substitution, subtraction, suburbanization, succession, suction, suffocation, summation, superstation, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, syndication, tabulation, tactician, taxation, technician, telecommunication, temptation, tension, termination, theoretician, titian, titillation, toleration, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transformation, transgression, transillumination, transition, translation, transmission, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, tuition, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, venetian, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, volition, vulgarization, westernization, workstation. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: auction. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-i-n-o-t-u" | |
-1 letter: action, atonic, cation, toucan, tunica. | |
-2 letters: actin, antic, canto, coati, cotan, count, cutin, octan, ontic, tonic, tunic, uncia. | |
-3 letters: anti, aunt, auto, cain, cant, ciao, cion, coat, coin, coni, icon, into, iota, naoi, nota, otic, taco, tain, tuna, unai, unci, unco, unit, unto. | |
-4 letters: act, ain, ait, ani, ant, can, cat, con, cot, cut. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-i-n-o-t-u" | |
+1 letter: aconitum, auctions, cautions, continua, countian. | |
+2 letters: abduction, aconitums, actuation, adduction, auctioned, autogenic, autonomic, causation, cautioned, contagium, continual, countians, custodian, education, furcation, incaution, incubator, inoculant, inoculate, outacting, outfacing, outpacing, outracing, suctional, suctorian, tenacious, uncoating. | |
+3 letters: abductions, accounting, accoutring, accusation, actuations, adductions, adjunction, aeronautic, allocution, auctioneer, auctioning, buccinator, causations, cautionary, cautioning, coatimundi, coequating, contagious, continuant, continuate, copulating, copulation, cumulation, cunctation, custodians, educations, enunciator, eructation, evacuation, functional, furcations, glauconite, incautions, incautious, incubation, incubators, incubatory, inculcator, inoculants, inoculated, inoculates, inoculator, inosculate, insouciant, junctional, maculation, nonaquatic, novaculite, nucleation, occupation, osculating, osculation, outdancing, peculation, precaution, punctation, suctorians, trinocular, truncation, ulceration, ultrasonic, unactorish, undogmatic, unromantic, urtication. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Images: Photo Album 8. Images: Digital Art | 9. Quotations: Familiar 10. Quotations: Historic 11. Quotations: Fiction 12. Quotations: Non-fiction | 13. Quotations: Spoken 14. Quotations: Speeches 15. Usage Frequency 16. Expressions | 17. Expressions: Internet 18. Translations: Modern 19. Translations: Ancient 20. Bible Trace | 21. Derivations 22. Rhymes 23. Anagrams 24. Bibliography |
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