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Definition of proviso:
Synonyms:
conditional stipulation, supply, criminal record, conveyance, contract, if, affidavit, contingency, supplying, provision, specification, brief, bond, planning, string, covenant, limited, preparation.
- condition (part of speech: noun)
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required (part of speech: adjective)
- inescapable,
- mandatory,
- compulsory,
- prerequisite,
- pressing,
- must,
- indispensable,
- involuntary,
- requisite,
- constraining,
- inevitable,
- necessary,
- required,
- imperative,
- obligatory,
- stipulated,
- essential,
- binding,
- inexorable
- requirement (part of speech: noun)
- qualification (part of speech: noun)
Usage examples:
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Only with this proviso, that if they cannot manage for themselves they must fall into our way of managing for them.
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There was but one proviso- namely, that the bridge should be built by spring.
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For every five minutes I am permitted to stay here I will take out a whole shelf of books, for all I care, a whole case of books- but with the proviso that I may return them to- morrow.