waiver of right

  • 21waiver — UK [ˈweɪvə(r)] / US [ˈweɪvər] noun [countable] Word forms waiver : singular waiver plural waivers an official statement or document that says a right, claim, or law can be officially ignored or given up …

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  • 22waiver — /ˈweɪvə / (say wayvuh) noun Law 1. an intentional relinquishment of some right, interest, or the like. 2. an express or written statement of such relinquishment: *Your parents would have to agree, of course, and one of them would have to come in… …

  • 23waiver — / weɪvə/ noun an act of giving up a right or removing the conditions of a rule ● If you want to work without a permit, you will have to apply for a waiver …

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  • 24waiver — The setting aside or non enforcement of a right. This may be done deliberately or it may happen by the operation of law. For example, if a tenant is in breach of a covenant in a lease and the landlord demands rent in spite of knowing of the… …

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  • 25waiver of contract — A voluntary and intentional relinquishment or renunciation of a contract right by some positive act or omission inconsistent with the existence of such right. Long v Clark, 90 Kan 535, 135 P 673 …

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  • 26waiver — /way veuhr/, n. Law. 1. an intentional relinquishment of some right, interest, or the like. 2. an express or written statement of such relinquishment. [1620 30; < AF weyver, n. use of weyver to WAIVE; see ER3] * * * …

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  • 27waiver — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. quitclaim (see relinquishment). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. relinquishment, abandonment, forgoing, reservation, refusal, rejection, disclaimer, postponement, tabling. III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.&#8230; …

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  • 28waiver — waiv|er [ˈweıvə US ər] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Anglo French; Origin: weyver, from Old North French; WAIVE] technical an official written statement saying that a right, legal process etc can be waived …

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  • 29waiver — waiv|er [ weıvər ] noun count an official statement or document that says a right, claim, or law can be officially ignored or given up …

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  • 30waiver — noun an act or instance of waiving a right or claim. ↘a document recording this …

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