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How to pronounce proviso in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms provision
Type of condition, precondition, stipulation

Examples of proviso

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Other agencies are lining up for exemptions from the manpower-reduction proviso.
From the time.com
Flannigan supported the proviso in the House's revised 2008 supplemental budget.
From the thenewstribune.com
The vote to add the proviso to the bill was then called, and it passed by 83-64.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Later an effort failed to attach the proviso to the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The proviso is, therefore, little more than a face-saving device for De Gaulle.
From the time.com
The only proviso is that your business must be based in the Wyre Forest district.
From the halesowennews.co.uk
Housebuilders will be pleased by that proviso, but it may not suit all homebuyers.
From the independent.co.uk
That's the proviso under which administrators are granted access to the tools.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The steps the Government intends to take against cyber-bullying meet that proviso.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • Provision: a stipulated condition; "he accepted subject to one provision"
  • In a general appropriations bill, language used to qualify or restrict a specific appropriation.
  • A condition or qualification to a statement or action.
  • A clause in a bill that sets out specific exceptions to the general law.
  • A condition in a policy which must be observed failing the policy may be invalidated.
  • A condition upon which the general validity of a contract is based.
  • A statement attached to bylaws, but not part of them, that prescribes certain temporary rules for their implementation.
  • A policy condition whose observance is essential for the enforcement of the contract.