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waiver definition

waiver (vər)

noun

  1. the act or an instance of waiving, or relinquishing voluntarily, a right, claim, privilege, etc.
  2. a formal written statement of such relinquishment

Etymology: substantive use of Anglo-Fr: see waive

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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