proviso
proviso · provisos · provisoes
условие, оговорка
Bedingung, Maßgabe, Vorbehalt, Vorbehaltsklausel
A conditional provision to an agreementA conditional provision to an agreement.
/pɹəˈvaɪzoʊ/
» On the proviso that you don't use mayonaise, you may make me a sandwich.
DylanTonic · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesA conditional provision to an agreement.
Bedingung, Maßgabe, Vorbehalt
усло́виеuslóvije, огово́ркаogovórka
More definitions
- a stipulated condition
Examples
3 sentencesOn the proviso that you don't use mayonaise, you may make me a sandwich.
I have only one proviso: you must not use any power tools to build the table.
Our manager agreed to let us work from home indefinitely with the proviso that we attend monthly meetings in person.
Translations
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conditional provision to an agreement:
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Origin
Borrowed from Latin proviso (“it being provided”), ablative singular neuter of provisus, pBorrowed from Latin proviso (“it being provided”), ablative singular neuter of provisus, past participle of providere (“to provide”); see provide.
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Forms
plural: provisos / provisoesSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a stipulated condition:provision