cautionmode
nounUK /ˈkɔːʃən məʊd/
US /ˈkɔːʃən moʊd/
A way of acting extra careful so you stay safe.
When the floor was wet, the robot switched to cautionmode and walked slowly.
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2. A setting on a device that makes it slow down and be extra safe.
The car went into cautionmode on the icy road.
3. A careful way of thinking before you do something risky.
She was in cautionmode before crossing the busy street.
4. A warning state that tells you to be careful.
The game showed cautionmode when the player got too close to the edge.