"on notice" meaning in English

See on notice in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} on notice, {{en-PP}} on notice
  1. Informed or warned about something. Translations (Translations): sobre aviso (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-on_notice-en-prep_phrase-VzAjoFh~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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