This is the 4828th most frequent German word.
abmahnung
A formal warning or reprimand, often in a legal or professional context.
In this sentence, 'Abmahnung' is used in a formal business context to mean a warning issued following repeated wrongdoing.
Die Firma hat ihm eine Abmahnung wegen wiederholtem Fehlverhalten erteilt.
The company issued him a warning for repeated misconduct.
Here, 'Abmahnung' refers to a legal notice addressing unauthorized use of copyrighted material.
Die Anwältin schickte eine Abmahnung wegen der Urheberrechtsverletzung.
The lawyer sent a cease-and-desist letter for copyright infringement.
In this usage, 'Abmahnung' signifies the cautionary action that led to the mentioned behavior improvement.