Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

caveat

noun
/ˈkæv.i.æt/
Definition
A warning or caution about a specific situation or condition.
Examples
  • The contract came with a caveat regarding the delivery timeline.
  • He offered his advice with the caveat that it might not work for everyone.
Meaning
Caveat refers to a stipulation or limitation that warns someone to be careful or to take certain conditions into account.
Synonyms
  • warning
  • advice
  • condition
  • stipulation