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    waiver

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++waiv·er /ˈweɪvə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  technicalLET/ALLOW an official written statement saying that a right, legal process etc can be waived 弃权声明书
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    waiver• He said that as president, he has granted 61 waivers to states seeking to experiment with reform efforts.• Washington State gave its Schools for the 21st Century waivers to any rules that stood in their way.• Such waivers are probably covered by the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977.    From Longman Business Dictionarywaiverwaiv‧er /ˈweɪvə-ər/ noun [countable] LAWan official statement that a right, rule etc can be waivedwaiver ofCreditors agreed to a 30-day waiver of interest payments. → collision damage waiverOrigin waiver (1600-1700) Anglo-French weyver, from Old North French; → WAIVE
    waiv·er nounChineseSyllable
    statement Business a that official saying Corpus an written


    waiver
    waiv‧er /ˈweɪvə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
     Date: 1600-1700
     Language: Anglo-French
     Origin: weyver, from Old North French; ⇨ waive
    technical an official written statement saying that a right, legal process etc can be waived


    waiverBrE /ˈweɪvə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈweɪvər/ 🔊 noun (law 法律) a situation in which sb gives up a legal right or claim; an official document stating this （对合法权利或要求的）弃权；弃权声明