WAIVING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Waive

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English (originally as a legal term relating to removal of the protection of the law): from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French gaiver ‘allow to become a waif, abandon’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: weɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:

refrain from insisting on or using (a right or claim)

Short Definition:

refrain from insisting on or using

Examples:
  • he will waive all rights to the money

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