What is another word for proviso?
Pronunciation:
[ pɹəvˈa͡ɪzə͡ʊ], [ pɹəvˈaɪzəʊ], [ p_ɹ_ə_v_ˈaɪ_z_əʊ]
Related words: provision, clause, provisory, stipulation, reservation, caveat, proviso clause
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Similar words for proviso:
- required (adjective)
- circumstance (noun)
- clause (noun)
- condition (noun)
- precondition (noun)
- proviso (noun)
- qualification (noun)
- requirement (noun)
- requirement/requisite (noun)
- reservation (noun)
- state (noun)
- terms (noun)
Synonyms for Proviso:
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adj.
• required- Stipulated ,
- binding ,
- compulsory ,
- constraining ,
- essential ,
- imperative ,
- indispensable ,
- inescapable ,
- inevitable ,
- inexorable ,
- involuntary ,
- mandatory ,
- must ,
- necessary ,
- obligatory ,
- prerequisite ,
- pressing ,
- required ,
- requisite .
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n.
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- affidavit ,
- bond ,
- brief ,
- contract ,
- conveyance ,
- criminal record .
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- limited .
- article ,
- caveat ,
- codicil ,
- post script ,
- term .
Other synonyms:
- circumstance .
- specification ,
- string .
Other relevant words:
- Donnee ,
- Hooker ,
- If ,
- Whereas ,
- agreement ,
- amendment ,
- arrangement ,
- assumption ,
- bill ,
- boundary condition ,
- calendar ,
- case ,
- chapter ,
- clauses ,
- contingency ,
- corollary ,
- covenant ,
- demand ,
- demur ,
- demurral ,
- demurrer ,
- desideratum ,
- discount ,
- enacting clause ,
- escalator clause ,
- escape clause ,
- escape hatch ,
- exemption ,
- fine print ,
- given ,
- grounds ,
- guarantee ,
- hesitancy ,
- hesitation ,
- item ,
- kicker ,
- motion ,
- objection ,
- omnibus bill ,
- parameter ,
- planning ,
- portion ,
- precondition ,
- preparation ,
- preparedness ,
- promise ,
- provisions ,
- qualm ,
- question ,
- reserve ,
- restriction ,
- rider ,
- salvo ,
- saving clause ,
- scruple ,
- sine qua non ,
- situation ,
- small print ,
- stock ,
- store ,
- strings ,
- strings attached ,
- subject to ,
- supply ,
- terms ,
- ultimatum ,
- undertaking ,
- warranty .
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How to use "Proviso" in context?
In the United States Constitution, the proviso is a set of special rules that apply to the Bill of Rights. The thirteen amendments, collectively known as the Bill of Rights, protect individual freedom from government intrusion. The first ten amendments, collectively known as the Bill of Rights of the First Amendment, protect the right to free speech, freedom of the press, and the right to peaceable assembly.
The first four of these rights are expressly framed in the proviso to the First Amendment. The amendment states, "Congress shall make no law ... abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.
Paraphrases for Proviso:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
condition.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
clause, conditionality, exception, prerequisite, presumption, provision, requirement, reservation, reserve, restriction, status, stipulation, understanding, Provided.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
assumption, caveat, precondition, premise, qualification, pre-condition, pre-requisite.
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Noun, singular or mass
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