Definition of disclaimernext
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as in waiver
a document containing a declaration of an intentional giving up of a right, claim, or privilege one brother filed a disclaimer, allowing all of the estate to go to his poorer siblings

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Recent Examples of disclaimer The guide carried a disclaimer by Our Blue Democracy, a political committee tied to Tamarac City Commissioner Marlon Bolton. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2026 And while the app was made to help users stay aware of potential discreet filming, Professor Jeanrenaud included a disclaimer on the use of his technology. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026 Required disclaimers, such as warnings to voters not to treat a PAC’s name as reliable evidence of its political identity, would probably be the most legally viable intervention. — Andrew Moshirnia, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2026 Federal campaign laws require that political advertisements and communications carry accurate disclaimers disclosing the organization behind the messaging. — Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for disclaimer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclaimer
Noun
  • Ryan Miller, a third-year receiver the Dolphins claimed off the waiver wire in late August, replaced Douglas in Sunday’s game and his first catch as a Dolphin turned out to be a 77-yard touchdown on a deep pass from Malik Willis.
    — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Coach Saban focused his testimony on the importance of establishing a consistent national framework to end the current era of differing waivers and local rulings that has created uncertainty throughout college athletics.
    — The Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • This goes counter to Disney’s official stance, which is a flat denial that Covid had anything to do with one Bob stepping down and another stepping up.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026
  • While discussing UnitedHealthcare and its denial of insurance claims, Oliver gave an example of a patient who had to pay $95,000 out of pocket for cancer treatment after a claim was denied.
    — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Across the past century, other nations have renamed themselves or tweaked their names for various reasons, from modernization to rejection of colonialism.
    — Ted Anthony, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Did the account have a long, clean history before the rejection?
    — Adarsh Naidu, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026

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“Disclaimer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclaimer. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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