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Word: Proviso
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from the medieval Latin phrase proviso (quod) ‘it being provided (that)’, from Latin providere ‘foresee, provide’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prəˈvʌɪzəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a condition or qualification attached to an agreement or statement
Short Definition:condition or qualification attached to agreement or statement
Examples:- he let his house with the proviso that his own staff should remain to run it
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