CAVEAT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

(law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing

Example:

a caveat filed against the probate of a will

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("caveat" is a kind of...):

notice (an announcement containing information about an event)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

Meaning:

A warning against certain acts

Example:

a caveat against unfair practices

Synonyms:

caution; caveat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("caveat" is a kind of...):

warning (a message informing of danger)