Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Word of the Week #3: Caveat

Justin Riray
MassCom 100W - MW 1:30pm
Word #3
Word Count: 112

My Word: Caveat

Source: Dona Nichols’ “Edit the World” website

How it was used: Caveats: to get full credit, you must circle, highlight, or describe the error and correct it.

All definitions and part of speech: Noun. A warning or caution; admonition. A legal notice to a court of public officer to suspend a certain proceeding until the notified person is given a hearing.

My Sentence: After I broke my ankle during a basketball game I re-injured it by playing soccer the next week; I should have listened to the doctor’s caveats about not being athletically active for three months.

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