noun🔗ShareA warning."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."businesslawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA qualification or exemption."He gave his daughter some hyacinth bulbs with the caveat that she plant them in the shade."lawbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA formal objection."The teacher accepted my late homework, but with the caveat that it would only receive half credit. "lawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA notice requesting a postponement of a court proceeding."The lawyer requested a caveat for the upcoming custody hearing, asking for a postponement. "lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo qualify a statement with a caveat or proviso."I can recommend that restaurant, but I must caveat that the service can be slow on weekends. "statementlanguagecommunicationbusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo formally object to something."The lawyer decided to caveat the proposed contract, pointing out the unclear clauses about liability. "lawpoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo issue a notice requesting that proceedings be suspended."The lawyer decided to caveat the sale of the house, hoping to review the contract more carefully before the deal closed. "lawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo warn or caution against some event."I would caveat buying that used car without having a mechanic inspect it first. "actioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
