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- Dictionaryproviso/prəˈvʌɪzəʊ/
noun
- 1. a condition or qualification attached to an agreement or statement: "he let his house with the proviso that his own staff should remain to run it"
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a part of a legal document that states that something must happen or be done: The provisos set out in a lease cover a range of matters which a tenant should understand before signing it.
The meaning of PROVISO is an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition. How to use proviso in a sentence.
a part of a legal document that states that something must happen or be done: The provisos set out in a lease cover a range of matters which a tenant should understand before signing it.
Proviso definition: a clause in a statute, contract, or the like, by which a condition is introduced.. See examples of PROVISO used in a sentence.
A proviso is a condition in an agreement. You agree to do something if this condition is fulfilled. I told Norman I would invest in his venture as long as he agreed to one proviso. Okay, with the proviso that Jane agrees, I accept. Synonyms: condition, requirement, provision, strings More Synonyms of proviso.
Definition of proviso noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A proviso is something added to a document or agreement that details the terms. You might agree to buy a used car with a proviso that the fuzzy steering-wheel cover is included as part of the sale. SKIP TO CONTENT
n. pl. pro·vi·sos or pro·vi·soes. A clause in a document imposing a qualification, condition, or restriction. [Middle English, from Medieval Latin prōvīsō (quod), provided (that), from Latin prōvīsō, ablative of prōvīsus, past participle of prōvidēre, to provide; see provide.]
something that must happen as part of an agreement: He was released from prison with the proviso that he doesn't leave the country. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.
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