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Uncommoncaveat
The correct spelling is caveat.
How to pronounce caveat
/ˈkeɪ-/
nounIPA: /ˈkeɪ-/
Say it like: Cav-eet
The correct spelling is caveat. A warning. For example: "There is at least one caveat in cultivation: you’ll have to stick to only one discipline, such as that according to Bhaiṣajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha."
Usage Examples
“There is at least one caveat in cultivation: you’ll have to stick to only one discipline, such as that according to Bhaiṣajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha.”
“He gave his daughter some hyacinth bulbs with the caveat that she plant them in the shade.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A warning.
- 2.A qualification or exemption.
- 3.A formal objection.
- 4.A notice requesting a postponement of a court proceeding.
verb
- 1.To qualify a statement with a caveat or proviso.
- 2.To formally object to something.
- 3.To issue a notice requesting that proceedings be suspended.
- 4.To warn or caution against some event.
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