caveat
IPA: kˈeɪviæt
noun
- A warning.
- A qualification or exemption.
- (law) A formal objection.
- (law) A formal notice of interest in land under a Torrens land-title system.
- (law) A notice requesting a postponement of a court proceeding.
verb
- (transitive, regarded by some as nonstandard) To qualify a statement with a caveat or proviso.
- (transitive, law) To formally object to something.
- (transitive, law, specifically) To lodge a formal notice of interest in land under a Torrens land-title system.
- (transitive, law, dated) To issue a notice requesting that proceedings be suspended.
- (transitive, obsolete) To warn or caution against some event.
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