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proviso - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'proviso' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Proviso [ n.]
- An article or clause in any statute, agreement, contract, grant, or other writing, by which a condition is introduced, usually beginning with the word provided; a conditional stipulation that affects an agreement, contract, law, grant, or the like; as, the contract was impaired by its proviso.

Meaning of 'proviso' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . proviso [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a stipulated condition
Example in sentence:
  • he accepted subject to one provision