proviso
pronunciation
How to pronounce proviso in British English:
UK [prəˈvaɪzəʊ]
How to pronounce proviso in American English:
US [prəˈvaɪzoʊ]
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- Noun:
- a stipulated condition
Word Origin
- proviso (n.)
- mid-15c., from Medieval Latin proviso (quod) "provided (that)," phrase at the beginning of clauses in legal documents (mid-14c.), from Latin proviso "it being provided," ablative neuter of provisus, past participle of providere (see provide). Related: Provisory.
Example
- 1. Q : what 's proviso for student according to the agreement ?
- 2. Q : what 's proviso for student according to the agreement .
- 3. And so it is with cdb , which has attached a special proviso .
- 4. Sp : the only proviso to all of this is that in science it 's not enough to be imaginative and creative , it also has to be right .
- 5. Insofar as we purchase the information itself from suppliers , our obligation to perform a contract shall be under the proviso of the correct information being available on time .