disclaimer en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /dɪsˈkleɪm.ɚ/ (General-American)
- /dɪsˈkleɪm.ə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈdɪskleɪm.ɚ/ (General-American)
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Etymology
Partly from Middle English discleymer, from Anglo-Norman desclamer; and partly from disclaim + -er.
Meanings
- One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.
- A public disavowal, as of responsibility, pretensions, claims, opinions, etc.
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A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate.
Subject to the provisions of this section, any person who, after the commencement of this Act, succeeds to a peerage in the peerage of England, Scotland, Great Britain or the United Kingdom may, by an instrument of disclaimer delivered to the Lord Chancellor within the period prescribed by this Act, disclaim that peerage for his life.
1963, Parliament of the United Kingdom, “section 1(1)”, in Peerage Act 1963ᵂⁱᵏⁱˢᵒᵘʳᶜᵉ, page 1:
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(proscribed) A disclosure of an interest, relationship, or the like.
It interviewed, among others, the director of Vasant Valley School, owned by the same family that part-owns Mail Today. No disclaimer was carried stating as much.
May 10 2012, Anant Rangaswami, “No need for regulation in media – it’s happening by itself”, in Firstpost:Though the fact that the two men do business together was disclosed on air, a recent op-ed penned by Lako and published on the Hannity show’s website had no such disclaimer.
April 23 2018, Hallie Detrick, “What We Know About Sean Hannity's Shell Companies and Why It Matters”, in Fortune:
Forms
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Translations (53)
fi luopuja (one who disclaims) · fi luopuminen (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · tr feragatname (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · pl zrzeczenie się (public disavowal) · hu feladás (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · es disclaimer (public disavowal) · de Ablehnungshinweis (public disavowal) · es aviso legal (public disavowal) · de Haftungsausschluss (public disavowal) · ja 免責事項 (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · id sangkalan (public disavowal) · fi kiistäminen (public disavowal) · fi vastuunrajaus (public disavowal) · de Schrankenerklärung (public disavowal) · fi luopuminen (public disavowal) · hu jogfeladás (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · de Gegenerklärung (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · el αποκήρυξη (public disavowal) · da ansvarsfraskrivelse (public disavowal) · fi vastuuvapauslauseke (public disavowal) · fi irtisanoutuminen (public disavowal) · de Widerruf (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · fi kieltäjä (one who disclaims) · fi kieltäminen (public disavowal) · hu felelősségelhárítás (public disavowal) · fi irtisanoutuminen (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · id penafian (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · fi kiistäminen (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · fi kiistäjä (one who disclaims) · ml നിരാകരണം (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · ko 면책조항 (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · id penyangkal (one who disclaims) · tr sorumluluk reddi (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · hu felelősségkizárás (public disavowal) · cmn 免責聲明 /免责声明 (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · hu lemondás (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · fi irtisanoutuja (one who disclaims) · de Ausschlussklausel (public disavowal) · cmn 免責者 /免责者 (one who disclaims) · fi kieltäytyminen (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · bg отричане (public disavowal) · de Nichtanerkennung (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · az farağatnamə (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · el αποποίηση (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · da disclaimer (public disavowal) · fr clause de non-responsabilité (public disavowal) · fi vastuunrajauslauseke (public disavowal) · cmn 免責事項 /免责事项 (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · el αποποίηση (public disavowal) · de Verzichtserklärung (public disavowal) · pl zrzeczenie się (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · sw kanusho (law: denial, disavowal, or renunciation (as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate)) · pt cláusula de desresponsabilização (public disavowal)