proviso
has definitions from the field of logic
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[ noun ] (logic) a stipulated condition
Synonyms Examples "he accepted subject to one provision" Used in print (Doris Miles Disney, Mrs. Meeker's Money....)Two millions were added to what had been set_aside for it in Mrs._Meeker 's lifetime , and the proviso made that as long as Brian_Thayer continued to discharge his duties as administrator of the fund to the satisfaction of the board_of_trustees ( hereinafter appointed by the bank administering the estate ) he was to be retained in his present capacity at a salary commensurate with the increased responsibilities enlargement of the fund would entail . |
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