Examples of waiver in a Sentence
Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024
Ultimately, the environmental benefit allowed Caltrain to receive a waiver by the air quality management district to keep the locomotives in operation.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
The safety cleared waivers Wednesday and by Thursday had signed back with Denver’s practice squad and was out at practice working.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024
The waiver of clinical trials in India for certain categories of drugs approved in the U.S., U.K., Japan, Australia, Canada and the European Union is a game changer.
—Aman Gupta, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Waiver.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waiver. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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waiver
noun
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waiver
noun
Note: Acts or statements made while forming or carrying out a contract may constitute a waiver and prevent a party from enforcing a contractual right (as when an insurer is barred from disclaiming liability because of facts known to it when it issued the insurance policy). Varying standards are applied by courts to determine if there has been a waiver of various constitutional rights (such as the right to counsel) in criminal cases.
Anglo-French, from waiver to waive
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