English Online Dictionary. What means waiver? What does waiver mean?
English
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman weyver, from waiver. Date: 1628. By surface analysis, waive + -er.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈweɪ.və(ɹ)/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈweɪ.vɚ/
- Rhymes: -eɪvə(ɹ)
- Homophone: waver
Noun
waiver (plural waivers)
- The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
- (law) A legal document removing some requirement, such as waiving a right (giving it up) or a waiver of liability (agreeing to hold someone blameless).
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:waiver.
- Something that releases a person from a requirement.
- (obsolete) The process of waiving or outlawing a person.
Derived terms
- waivered
- loan waiver
- waiver wire
Translations
See also
- waiver on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Verb
waiver (third-person singular simple present waivers, present participle waivering, simple past and past participle waivered)
- (transitive) To waive (to relinquish, to forego).
- Misspelling of waver.
Derived terms
- waiverable
Translations
Anagrams
- wavier
Old French
Verb
waiver
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of weyver
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-v, *-vs, *-vt are modified to f, s, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
References
- waiver on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
Spanish
Noun
waiver m (plural waivers or waiver)
- waiver