Disclaimer Definition
dĭs-klāmər
disclaimers
noun
disclaimers
A disclaiming; denial or renunciation, as of a claim, title, etc.
Webster's New World
A refusal to accept responsibility; disavowal.
Webster's New World
A declining of responsibility or liability for something.
American Heritage
A clause in a contract or other writing, stating that the producer or seller of product, device, or process makes no promises about its quality or performance and will not be responsible for harm resulting therefrom.
Webster's New World Law
The definition of a disclaimer is a statement that something isn't true or that someone isn't responsible.
A sign in a parking garage that says the garage is not responsible for any damage is an example of a disclaimer of responsibility.
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Other Word Forms of Disclaimer
Noun
Singular:
disclaimer
Plural:
disclaimersOrigin of Disclaimer
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Middle English denial of a feudal claim from Anglo-Norman desclaimer to disclaim, denial of a feudal claim disclaim
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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disclaim + -er (Etymology 5); from Anglo-Norman disclaimer, from Old French desclamer
From Wiktionary
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