proviso
/pɹəˈvaɪzoʊ/
Meanings
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A formal consent given by one party to another, usually in writing, for something to be done.
- "Party A agrees in writing to let Party B build a house on Party A's land."
- "Company X gives a proviso in their contract that they have the right to terminate the agreement with 30 days' notice."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with provisoprovidence , provocative , proactive , prosperous
Variants
List of all variants of proviso that leads to same resultproviso , provisoes , provisos
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Latin 'provisio' meaning 'forethought, preparation'.
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