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1. (n.) proviso
a clause, as in a statute or contract, by which a condition is introduced.
2. proviso
a stipulation or condition.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < ML prōvīsō, for prōvīsō (quod) it being provided (that), abl. neut. sing. of L prōvīsus, ptp. of prōvidēre to provide)
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1. (noun) provision, proviso
a stipulated condition
"he accepted subject to one provision"
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1. (noun) proviso
an article or clause in any statute, agreement, contract, grant, or other writing, by which a condition is introduced, usually beginning with the word provided; a conditional stipulation that affects an agreement, contract, law, grant, or the like; as, the contract was impaired by its proviso
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