waiver
/ˈweɪvə
/noun
1An act or instance of waiving a right or claim: their acquiescence could amount to a waiver [mass noun]: they give consent to waiver of their subrogation rights...
- Incentives would have to include tax waivers, for instance, on appropriate equipment used in production and which were environmentally friendly.
- It provided for a waiver of all claims for the period before 1 January 1993.
- It is also argued that the Agreement has the effect of constituting a waiver of litigation privilege.
Synonyms
renunciation, surrender, repudiation, rejection, relinquishment, abdication, disavowal, refusal, disaffirmation, dispensation, abandonment, deferral;
disclaimer
rare abjuration
1.1A document recording the waiving of a right or claim.The district provided the information, also permitting parents to sign waivers for the bilingual program....
- A written waiver was prepared by counsel and signed by Blanchard.
- To protect yourself, get signed waivers for these installations.
Rhymes
- totemist
- totemistic
- totem pole
- toter
- totes
- to that effect
- to the bad
- to the best of my belief
- to the best of one's ability
- to the best of one's knowledge
- to (the best of) someone's knowledge
- to the bitter end
- to the bone
- to the contrary
- to the core
- to the day
- to the death
- to the effect that
- to the exclusion of
- to the finish
- to the fore
- to the full
- to the gills
- to the gunwales
- to the letter