disclaimer
/dɪsˈkleɪmə
/noun
1A statement that denies something, especially responsibility: the novel carries a disclaimer about the characters bearing no relation to living persons...
- The group was not allowed to post the two variants, but under the new policy, they could post them as long as they carried the appropriate disclaimer.
- They are tripping over themselves with contradictory statements and inane disclaimers.
- Now here I need to insert my usual disclaimer about not being in any conceivable sense of the word a military expert.
Synonyms
denial, refusal, rejection
1.1 Law An act of repudiating a claim, warranty, or bequest: a disclaimer stating that the holidaymaker accepts compensation in full and final settlement of any claims...
- Few states have applied these provisions to bailments even though bailees often insert disclaimers of warranties into their receipts and contracts.
- However, in English law statutory liability cannot be excluded by disclaimer or exclusion clauses.
- A disclaimer releases the tenant from future liabilities under the lease.
Synonyms
renunciation, relinquishment, resignation, abdication;
repudiation, abjuration, disavowal, disaffirmation
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