caveat

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Definizione monolingua caveat



caveat


Verb

caveat (third-person singular simple present caveats, present participle caveating, simple past and past participle caveated)


  1. To qualify a particular statement with a proviso or caveat
    • 1996, Raymond M. Saunders, Blood Tells: A Thriller[1], page 217:
      I want to caveat everything I say with the disclaimer that I was working from photos.
  2. (law) To lodge a formal notice of interest in land, under a Torrens land-title system
    • 2005, Geoff Moore, Essential Real Property, ISBN 1876905174, page 93:
      It is unclear whether or not a purchaser upon exchange of contracts will be regarded as guilty of postponing conduct if failing to caveat.
  3. (law, dated) To issue a notice requesting that proceedings be suspended
    • 1840, T.P. Devereux & W.H. Battle, “Gee v. Gee & Tunstall”, in Reports of cases in equity, argued and determined before the Supreme Court of North Carolina, page 108:
      The answer further alleged that the intestate, in right of his wife, caveated the probate in Virginia of the will of one William Hill, her relation […]
    • 1913 December 6, “Probate Court”, page 5:
      The defendant, father of the testator, had caveated against granting of probate on the ground that the will not duly executed, […]
  4. (obsolete) To warn or caution against some event
    • 1663 December 14, John Scott, “Captain John Scott to Under Secry William.”, in Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New York[2], volume 3, published 1853, page 48:
      I beseach you to caveat any addresse being fully heard until some person commissioned from this Countrey be their to confront the sayd Dutch or their complices.
    • 1825, John Jamieson, Supplement to the Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language, volume 1, page 210:
      This last expression minds me to caveat the Reader, not to be angry at Helebore because its called Christmas flowre; […]
Noun

caveat (plural caveats)


  1. a warning
    • 1986 March 9, Roy Blount Jr., ""Able Were They Ere They Saw Cable"", New York Times:
      Two young Harvard M.B.A.s worked up some highly optimistic projections -- with the caveat that these were speculative and should of course be tested.
  2. a qualification or exception
    He gave his daughter some hyacinth bulbs with the caveat that she plant them in the shade.
  3. (law) a notice requesting a postponement of a court proceeding
  4. (law) a formal notice of interest in land, under a Torrens land-title system


Definizione italiano>inglese caveat


ammonimento
avviso
esortazione
preservamento
raccomandazione

Altri significati:


Traduzione 'veloce'



ammonimento ,avviso ,esortazione ,preservamento ,raccomandazione


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