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disclaimer
noun
dis·claim·er dis-ˈklā-mər
Synonyms of disclaimer
1
a
: a denial or disavowal of legal claim : relinquishment of or formal refusal to accept an interest or estate
b
: a writing that embodies a legal disclaimer
2
a
: DENIAL, DISAVOWAL
b
: REPUDIATION
Synonyms
quitclaim
release
waiver
Example Sentences
The documentary opens with a disclaimer that many of its scenes are “fictional re-creations” of real events.
one brother filed a disclaimer, allowing all of the estate to go to his poorer siblings
Recent Examples on the Web
But the Saturday deadline passed and the blue checks are still there, many with a new disclaimer explaining they might have been paid for or they might not have been paid for — nobody but Twitter really knows.
—Matt O'brien, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2023
In 51 spring plate appearances (insert small sample size disclaimer here), Vavra hit .348 with five extra-base hits.
—Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2023
In the February statement of Mr. Jones’s financial affairs, the one prefaced with disclaimers about its accuracy, his property was valued at a total of $10 million, including a home, lake house and rural acreage worth $5.4 million.
—Emily Steel, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1623, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
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The first known use of disclaimer was in 1623
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Dictionary Entries Near disclaimer
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disclamation
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Kids Definition
disclaimer
noun
dis·claim·er dis-ˈklā-mər
: an act of disclaiming : a statement that denies responsibility : DENIAL
Legal Definition
disclaimer
noun
dis·claim·er dis-ˈklā-mər
1
: a refusal or disavowal of something that one has a right to claim
specifically : a relinquishment or formal refusal to accept an interest or estate
see also QUALIFIED DISCLAIMER
2
: a denial of responsibility for a thing or act: as
a
: a negation or limitation of the rights under a warranty given by a seller to a buyer
b
: a denial of coverage by an insurance company
3
: a writing that embodies a disclaimer
Etymology
Anglo-French desclamer, from desclamer to disavow, deny, from Old French des-, prefix marking reversal + clamer to claim see CLAIM
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