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caveat
noun
(law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- C
- Ends with
- T
- Contains
- AVEA
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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noun
(law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing
“a caveat filed against the probate of a will”
noun
a warning against certain acts
“a caveat against unfair practices”
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Example Sentences
a caveat filed against the probate of a will
a caveat against unfair practices
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