waived

Meanings

• Verb

  To let go of a claim or requirement, especially one that is owed or demanded.

  - "The debt was waived by the bank."
  - "The traffic violation was waived by the judge."

• Verb

  To move or wave (a hand or a flag) in a gentle, rhythmic manner.

  - "She waved goodbye to her friends."
  - "The flag was waved during the parade."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with waived
aved , graved , raved , saved

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Variants

List of all variants of waived that leads to same result
waive , waived , waives , waiving

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Forms

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waived, waives, waiveds, waiving

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Etymology

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Old English wefan ‘to wave, shake, wave to and fro’, from wefan ‘to weave’. Related to weft.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'waived' comes from the Old English word 'wefan', which means 'to weave'.

2. In baseball, a pitch that is not swung at and goes past the batter is called a 'waived pitch'.

3. A 'waived' student is one who has been granted permission to attend a school despite not meeting the usual admission requirements.

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Related Concepts

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1. Release: A legal document that releases someone from liability or obligation.

2. Waiver of Privilege: The act of voluntarily giving up a privilege, such as attorney-client privilege, in order to disclose confidential information.

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Culture

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In legal contexts, a waiver is a voluntary relinquishment or surrender of a known right. It can also refer to a document that grants permission to do something that would otherwise be prohibited.

How to Memorize "waived"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself in a courtroom, where you are waiving your right to an appeal. Visualize the judge nodding in agreement.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'waived' with the idea of giving up a claim or requirement.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'Waived' starts with the same letter as 'Waiver'.

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