Caveat - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkævɪæt|  American pronunciation of the word caveat
Brit.  |ˈkævɪæt|  British pronunciation of the word caveat

noun

- a warning against certain acts (syn: caution)
a caveat against unfair practices
- (law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing
a caveat filed against the probate of a will

Extra examples

His investment advice comes with a caveat: that the stock market is impossible to predict with absolute accuracy.

Sound great? There's just one caveat: Knowledge about how genes work is still in the scientific Stone Age.

She will be offered treatment, with the caveat that it may not work.

Word forms

noun
singular: caveat
plural: caveats
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