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Definition: Caveat

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What is the dictionary definition of Caveat?

Dictionary Definition

n. (kah-vee-ott) from Latin caveat for “let him beware.”

  1. a warning or caution.
  2. a popular term used by lawyers to point out that there may be a hidden problem or defect. In effect, “I just want to warn you that?.

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April 20, 2024 https://payrollheaven.com/define/caveat/.
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Caveat. PayrollHeaven.com. Payroll & Accounting Heaven Ltd.
https://payrollheaven.com/define/caveat/ (accessed: April 20, 2024).
American Psychological Association (APA):
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Definition Sources

Definitions for Caveat are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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