Synonyms of waivers

waivers

noun

plural of waiver

as in exemptions

a document containing a declaration of an intentional giving up of a right, claim, or privilege

before the hospital will treat you, you have to sign a waiver in which you give up your right to sue

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exemptions
• releases
• disclaimers
• indemnities
• dispensations
• quitclaims
• relinquishments
• surrenders
• renunciations
• abdications
• handovers
• renouncements

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of waivers

According to the lawsuit, Zabran and her friends were never asked to sign waivers before hopping on. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2026

When Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the mobilization of 300,000 men seven months later, IT workers were granted full-on waivers. — Seva Gunitsky, Foreign Affairs, 1 Oct. 2026

As with the arena fee waivers, some of the amount includes fees the city would forgo, Kniestedt said, while some would involve transferring money from its general fund to other city accounts. — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2026

Dennis Smith is the second point guard added by the Heat in recent days, joining Bez Mbeng, who was claimed off waivers from Utah last week. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2026

Many airlines issue travel waivers during storms or weather advisories, allowing passengers to rebook their flights without any extra fees if it could be impacted or if it gets delayed or canceled. — Ayesha Ali, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026

Last year, the president and Republican-majority Congress revoked three other federal waivers, including one that would’ve allowed California to effectively ban the sale of new gas-only cars by 2035. — Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026

Some airlines have issued travel waivers giving passengers more flexibility to move affected trips. — Bailey Berg, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 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, 19 Sep. 2026