Translated as let the reader beware, it's a warning to take what one reads with a grain of salt. In law, a caveat is a formal warning or legal notice, typically filed in a court proceeding, asking that no action be taken without first notifying the party who filed the caveat. The phrase the only caveat is that introduces a single, specific condition, limitation, or warning that one must consider
Caveat
It highlights a potential issue or restriction related to a particular statement or situation.
In its original sense, the noun caveat means a warning or caution
It comes from latin, where it means, literally, let him beware While the plans can offer an opportunity to accumulate significant wealth over time, they cannot guarantee the safety of employee contributions Behind every set of statistics there's always a caveat. Meaning the term refers to a particular stipulation or restriction that accompanies a statement, often indicating a notable exception or condition.
