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Rarewaivers
The correct spelling is waivers.
How to pronounce waivers
noun
Say it like: Way-ver-s
The correct spelling is waivers. The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege. For example: "I had to sign a waiver when I went skydiving, agreeing not to sue even if something went wrong."
Usage Examples
“I had to sign a waiver when I went skydiving, agreeing not to sue even if something went wrong.”
“I needed a waiver from the department head to take the course because I didn't technically have the prerequisite courses.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
- 2.A legal document removing some requirement, such as waiving a right (giving it up) or a waiver of liability (agreeing to hold someone blameless).
- 3.Something that releases a person from a requirement.
- 4.The process of waiving or outlawing a person.
verb
- 1.To waive (to relinquish, to forego).
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