disclaimer

The definition of a disclaimer is a statement that something isn't true or that someone isn't responsible.

(noun)

A sign in a parking garage that says the garage is not responsible for any damage is an example of adisclaimer of responsibility.

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See disclaimer in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. a disclaiming; denial or renunciation, as of a claim, title, etc.
  2. a refusal to accept responsibility; disavowal

Origin: Anglo-Fr desclamer, inf. used as n.

See disclaimer in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A repudiation or denial of responsibility or connection.
  2. Law A renunciation of one's right or claim.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English, denial of a feudal claim

Origin: , from Anglo-Norman desclaimer, to disclaim, denial of a feudal claim; see disclaim

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