caveat
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a warning against certain acts
a caveat against unfair practices
Types & categories
- warning hypernym
Related & opposite
- caution derivation
- admonitory derivation
Sense 2 noun
(law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing
a caveat filed against the probate of a will
Types & categories
- notice hypernym
Related & opposite
- law domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | caution |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | admonitory |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | warning |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | notice |