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View usage for: (weɪvəʳ) Word forms: plural waiverscountable nounA waiver is when a person, government, or organization agrees to give up a right or says that people do not have to obey a particular rule or law. ...a waiver of constitutional rights. [+ of] Non-members do not qualify for the tax waiver normally applied to members. Synonyms: renunciation, surrender, remission, abdication More Synonyms of waiver waiver in British English (ˈweɪvə) noun1. the voluntary relinquishment, expressly or by implication, of some claim or right 2. the act or an instance of relinquishing a claim or right 3. a formal statement in writing of such relinquishment Word origin C17: from Old Northern French weyver to relinquish, waivewaiver in American English (ˈweɪvər) noun Law1. the act or an instance of waiving, or relinquishing voluntarily, a right, claim,privilege, etc. 2. a formal written statement of such relinquishment Word origin substantive use of Anglo-Fr: see waive COBUILD Collocationswaiver fee waiver Examples of 'waiver' in a sentencewaiver Financial experts say that the waiver has given banks too much breathing space.You can cut costs by buying excess waiver cover before you go.As accreditation acts as a visa waiver, the process must be vigorous.And don't succumb to the hard sell on excess waiver insurance.I will also be given an excess luggage waiver.Buy excess waiver insurance from a reputable, independent company and consider an annual policy if you frequently hire cars.At the rental desk you may face pressure to buy excess waiver insurance, which can more than double the price.A covenant waiver will give him much-needed breathing space while he finds a fresh injection of capital.I'd rather enjoy the peace and pay the excess damage waiver on the car.And in America especially, being funny is no visa waiver from the whole arduous beauty business.Without excess waiver cover, drivers have to pay as much as the first 1,000 of any claim.In all of the European destinations surveyed, the excess waiver has to be paid as an extra.If your budget can scarcely stretch to the basics, let alone an excess waiver, do ask for help from your parents. British English: waiver NOUN A waiver is when a person, government, or organization agrees to give up a right or says that people do not have to obey a particular rule or law. ...a waiver of constitutional rights. - American English: waiver
- Brazilian Portuguese: desistência
- Chinese: 弃权者
- European Spanish: renuncia
- French: clause de renonciationN
- German: Verzicht
- Italian: rinuncia
- Japanese: 権利放棄
- Korean: 권리 포기
- European Portuguese: desistência
- Latin American Spanish: renuncia
Definition the act or an instance of voluntary giving up a claim or right He had to sign a waiver of his constitutional rights. Synonyms remission giving up setting aside relinquishment eschewal abjuration Additional synonymstheir abandonment of the policy Synonyms renunciation, giving up, surrender, waiver, abdication, cession, relinquishment, resignationThere had been a complete abdication of responsibility. Synonyms renunciation, giving up, surrender, abandonment, waiver, abnegation, relinquishment Synonyms denial, renunciation, retraction, disclaiming, forswearing, disavowal, recantation, disclamation - waiter
- waitress
- waive
- waiver
- wake
- wake someone up
- wake up to something
Additional synonymsThis religion teaches denial of the flesh. Synonyms renunciation, giving up, rejection, spurning, abstention, abdication, repudiation, forswearing, disavowal, abnegation, relinquishment, eschewal a public disavowal of his beliefs Synonyms denial, rejection, contradiction, disclaimer, renunciation, retraction, repudiation, gainsaying (archaic, literary), recantation, abjurationDefinition a statement denying responsibility for or knowledge of something A disclaimer states that the company will not be held responsible. Synonyms denial, rejection, renunciation, retraction, repudiation, disavowal, abjurationDefinition the act of resigning He has withdrawn his letter of resignation. Synonyms leaving, notice, retirement, departure, surrender, abandonment, abdication, renunciation, relinquishment Definition the act or instance of surrendering a complete surrender of weapons Synonyms relinquishment, giving up, handing over, transfer, surrendering, forsaking, ceding, abdication, renunciation, yielding up, forgoing |