"disclaimer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪsˈkleɪm.ɚ/ [General-American], /dɪsˈkleɪm.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-disclaimer.ogg [US] Forms: disclaimers [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪmə(ɹ) Etymology: Partly from Middle English discleymer, from Anglo-Norman desclamer; and partly from disclaim + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|discleymer}} Middle English discleymer, {{der|en|xno|desclamer}} Anglo-Norman desclamer, {{af|en|disclaim|-er|id2=agent noun}} disclaim + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} disclaimer (plural disclaimers)
  1. One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces. Translations (one who disclaims): 免責者 (Chinese Mandarin), 免责者 (Chinese Mandarin), kiistäjä (Finnish), kieltäjä (Finnish), irtisanoutuja (Finnish), luopuja (Finnish), renunciador (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-disclaimer-en-noun-7atVwhRj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (action noun), English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 29 33 3 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (action noun): 32 29 29 3 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 30 27 32 4 7 Disambiguation of 'one who disclaims': 87 6 7 0
  2. A public disavowal, as of responsibility, pretensions, claims, opinions, etc. Translations (public disavowal): отричане (otričane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), ansvarsfraskrivelse [common-gender] (Danish), disclaimer [common-gender] (Danish), vastuuvapauslauseke (Finnish), vastuunrajaus (Finnish), vastuunrajauslauseke (english: denial of responsibility) (Finnish), kiistäminen (Finnish), kieltäminen (Finnish), irtisanoutuminen (Finnish), lupuminen (Finnish), clause de non-responsabilité [feminine] (French), Haftungsausschluss [masculine] (German), Ausschlussklausel [feminine] (German), Verzichtserklärung [feminine] (German), Ablehnungshinweis [masculine] (German), Schrankenerklärung [feminine] (German), αποποίηση (apopoíisi) [feminine] (Greek), αποκήρυξη (apokíryxi) [feminine] (Greek), felelősségkizárás (Hungarian), felelősségelhárítás (Hungarian), zrzeczenie się [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-disclaimer-en-noun-6EUlHZ3J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (action noun), English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 29 33 3 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (action noun): 32 29 29 3 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 30 27 32 4 7 Disambiguation of 'public disavowal': 8 67 25 1
  3. (law) A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate. Categories (topical): Law Translations (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)): farağatnamə (Azerbaijani), 免責聲明 (Chinese Mandarin), 免责声明 (miǎnzé shēngmíng) (Chinese Mandarin), kiistäminen (Finnish), kieltäytyminen (Finnish), luopuminen (Finnish), irtisanoutuminen (Finnish), Nichtanerkennung [feminine] (German), Gegenerklärung [feminine] (German), Widerruf [masculine] (German), αποποίηση (apopoíisi) [feminine] (Greek), lemondás (Hungarian), feladás (Hungarian), jogfeladás (Hungarian), നിരാകരണം (nirākaraṇaṁ) (Malayalam), zrzeczenie się [neuter] (Polish), sorumluluk reddi (Turkish), feragatname (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-disclaimer-en-noun-Y9KIW3kZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (action noun), English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 29 33 3 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (action noun): 32 29 29 3 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 30 27 32 4 7 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)': 3 10 82 6
  4. (proscribed) A disclosure of an interest, relationship, or the like. Tags: proscribed
    Sense id: en-disclaimer-en-noun-fsMhySIL

Verb

IPA: /dɪsˈkleɪm.ɚ/ [General-American], /dɪsˈkleɪm.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-disclaimer.ogg [US] Forms: disclaimers [present, singular, third-person], disclaimering [participle, present], disclaimered [participle, past], disclaimered [past]
Rhymes: -eɪmə(ɹ) Etymology: Partly from Middle English discleymer, from Anglo-Norman desclamer; and partly from disclaim + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|discleymer}} Middle English discleymer, {{der|en|xno|desclamer}} Anglo-Norman desclamer, {{af|en|disclaim|-er|id2=agent noun}} disclaim + -er Head templates: {{en-verb}} disclaimer (third-person singular simple present disclaimers, present participle disclaimering, simple past and past participle disclaimered)
  1. (transitive, informal) To disclaim or disavow, as by appending a legal disclaimer. Tags: informal, transitive
    Sense id: en-disclaimer-en-verb-PA~sbydE

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "April 23 2018, Hallie Detrick, “What We Know About Sean Hannity's Shell Companies and Why It Matters”, in Fortune",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "one who disclaims",
      "word": "免責者"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "one who disclaims",
      "word": "免责者"
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      "sense": "one who disclaims",
      "word": "kiistäjä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one who disclaims",
      "word": "kieltäjä"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one who disclaims",
      "word": "irtisanoutuja"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "one who disclaims",
      "word": "luopuja"
    },
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      "sense": "public disavowal",
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      "word": "отричане"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "public disavowal",
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      "word": "ansvarsfraskrivelse"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "public disavowal",
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    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "word": "vastuuvapauslauseke"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "word": "vastuunrajaus"
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      "english": "denial of responsibility",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "word": "vastuunrajauslauseke"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "word": "kiistäminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "word": "kieltäminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "word": "irtisanoutuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "word": "lupuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "clause de non-responsabilité"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Haftungsausschluss"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ausschlussklausel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verzichtserklärung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Ablehnungshinweis"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Schrankenerklärung"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "public disavowal",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "public disavowal",
      "word": "felelősségkizárás"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "public disavowal",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "public disavowal",
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "word": "farağatnamə"
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      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "word": "免責聲明"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "miǎnzé shēngmíng",
      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "word": "免责声明"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "word": "kiistäminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "word": "kieltäytyminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "word": "luopuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "word": "irtisanoutuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nichtanerkennung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Gegenerklärung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Widerruf"
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    {
      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "word": "lemondás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "word": "feladás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "word": "jogfeladás"
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      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "nirākaraṇaṁ",
      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "word": "നിരാകരണം"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zrzeczenie się"
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      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
      "word": "sorumluluk reddi"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)",
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}

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          "ref": "2005, Raven Kaldera, Pagan Polyamory: Becoming a Tribe of Hearts, page 229",
          "text": "When you can hear your lover say that painful thing straight up, without a lot of disclaimering or softening to make sure that your feelings will be hurt as little as possible, […]",
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