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Word: caveat (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • a qualification or exception
  • a warning
  • legal a formal notice of interest in land, under a Torrens land-title system
  • legal a notice requesting a postponement of a court proceeding

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Verb:

  • dated To issue a notice requesting that proceedings be suspended
  • legal To lodge a formal notice of interest in land, under a Torrens land-title system
  • obsolete To warn or caution against some event
  • To qualify a particular statement with a caveat

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