Messenger vs Warning - What's the difference?
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One who brings messages.
(nautical) A light line with which a heavier line may be hauled e.g. from the deck of a ship to the pier.
The supporting member of an aerial cable (electric power or telephone or data).
(legal) A person appointed to perform certain ministerial duties under bankrupt and insolvent laws, such as to take charge of the estate of the bankrupt or insolvent.
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The action of the verb warn; an instance of warning someone.
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, title= Something spoken or written that is intended to warn.
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Messenger is a related term of warning.
As nouns the difference between messenger and warning
is that messenger is one who brings messages while warning is the action of the verb warn; an instance of warning someone.As verbs the difference between messenger and warning
is that messenger is to send something by messenger while warning is .As an interjection warning is
used to warn of danger in signs and notices.messenger
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(wikipedia messenger)Noun
(en noun)- (Bouvier)
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Derived terms
* instant messengerwarning
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Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=“[…] Churchill, my dear fellow, we have such greedy sharks, and wolves in lamb's clothing. Oh, dear, there's so much to tell you, so many warnings to give you, but all that must be postponed for the moment.”}}
Snakes and ladders, passage=Risk is everywhere. From tabloid headlines insisting that coffee causes cancer (yesterday, of course, it cured it) to stern government warnings about alcohol and driving, the world is teeming with goblins.}}