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Caveat

usgb/ˈkæviæt/Volume
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Conditional AgreementPlay
Use 'caveat' to express conditions or concerns when agreeing to something. SlideShe accepted the job offer with the caveat that she could work remotely on Fridays.
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Cultural NuancePlay
'Caveat' may sound formal and is often used in business or legal contexts rather than casual conversation. SlideThe sales agreement includes a caveat regarding product delivery timelines.
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Express CautionPlay
'Caveat' is handy when advising someone to think before acting due to possible issues. SlideI'd like to join your venture, with the caveat that we address potential risks.