health warning
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[edit]health warning (plural health warnings)
- (UK) An official edict that a particular substance or activity is dangerous, or an expression of such an edict.
- The law requires a health warning on packets of cigarettes.
- (UK, colloquial) An indication or admission that an opinion, statistic, etc. is to be treated with doubt or scepticism.
- Synonym: disclaimer
- As I am a member of that political party, my views must come with a health warning.