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English

Etymology
From L. cavere, "to take care"

Pronunciation
audio|En-uk-caveat.ogg|Audio (UK)
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Noun
en-noun

1. a warning
2. a qualification or exemption
3. law a notice requesting a postponement of a court proceedings

Related terms
caveat emptor

Translations
trans-top|a warning
Dutch: waarschuwing
Finnish: varoitus
French: avertissement m
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Portuguese: aviso m
Spanish: aviso, advertencia m
Swedish: varning
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trans-top|a qualification or exemption
Portuguese: qualificação f, isenção f
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trans-top|a notice requesting a postponement of a court proceedings
Portuguese: notificação f
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• 2007-12-12 23:59 - 16@r - etym, en-noun, +WP

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