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pro·vi·so
 proviso
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- pronunciation:
- pr
vaI
zo
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
provisoes, provisos |
| definition 1: |
a clause that stipulates a condition or restriction in a document, such as a legal agreement or contract.
- similar words:
- provision, qualification, restriction
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| definition 2: |
a condition, restriction, or stipulation.
He agreed to come with the proviso that he pay for himself.- similar words:
- condition, qualification, restriction
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| related words: |
article, clause, term |
adjective + (n.)proviso
common, concerned, crucial, far, following, important, intellectual, literal, only, religious, satisfied, strict, unlikely
verb + (n.)proviso
accept,
add,
affect,
apply,
attach,
avoid,
comply,
contain,
empower,
ensure,
include,
intend,
interpret,
introduce,
justify,
must,
satisfy,
state,
stipulate,
violate,
worsen
[See all][See only the most frequent]
noun + (n.)proviso
amendment, challenge, claim, condition, conference, copyright, custom, degeneracy, property, reading, second, treaty, violation
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The word proviso
contains the following part:
pro-1
Latin
prefix
that means before, forward, forth
  Example words:
procedure, proceed, proclaim, proclivity, procrastinate, procreate, procumbent, procure, prodigal, produce, profane, profess, proffer, proficient, profound, profuse, progenitor, progeny, progress, project, projectile, prolate, prolix, prominent, promise, promote, promulgate, pronominal, pronoun, propagate, propel, propensity, proponent, proposal, propose, proposition, propound, prorogue, proscribe, prosecute, prospect, prospective, prospectus, protect, protract, protrude, protuberant, proverb, proverbial, provide, provident, proviso, provoke, provost
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