disclaimer
gb/dɪsklˈeɪmɚ/ us/dɪsklˈeɪmɚ/
B1
Inglês
~ 1600
Aceções
0 aceções
Nome
B1
entity
1
Statement denying responsibility
A short statement saying that you are not responsible for something.
Padrão de uso:
a disclaimer that [clause]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'disclaimer' with 'disclosure'. A 'disclosure' reveals information, while a 'disclaimer' denies responsibility.
Sinónimos
denial (Focuses more broadly on refusing responsibility or truth, not always legal.)
|
waiver (A legal document giving up rights, sometimes used similarly in liability contexts.)
Antónimos
admission (Acknowledging responsibility or fault, opposite of denying it.)
Colocações
legal disclaimer
|standard disclaimer
|health disclaimer
|include a disclaimer
|issue a disclaimer
Temas
law
|business
|communication
Exemplos
- The website includes a disclaimer stating that the company is not liable for any damages.
- Before the video starts, there is a disclaimer about flashing lights.
- The book carries a disclaimer that all characters are fictional.
- The advertisement had a small-print disclaimer about possible side effects.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- The TV show has a disclaimer before it starts.
- I saw a health disclaimer on the medicine box.
- The website has a disclaimer about the information it gives.
- He added a disclaimer to his email.
Nome
formal
B2
action
2
Refusal of rights or claim
A formal action to say you do not want a legal right or duty.
Padrão de uso:
a disclaimer of [something]
Sinónimos
renunciation (Formal act of giving up rights, often in legal or official contexts.)
Antónimos
acceptance (Agreeing to take on rights or responsibilities, opposite of giving them up.)
Colocações
disclaimer of liability
|disclaimer of rights
|disclaimer of interest
Temas
law
|finance
|business
Exemplos
- The contract included a disclaimer of liability for damages.
- His lawyer filed a disclaimer of interest in the property.
- The company issued a formal disclaimer of responsibility.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- He signed a disclaimer of his rights.
- They made a disclaimer of interest in the land.
- The paper had a disclaimer of liability.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
disclaimer
IPA
GB/dɪsklˈeɪmɚ/
US/dɪsklˈeɪmɚ/
Sílabas e acento
dis - claim - er (3 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (claim)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: disclaimer
- Plural: disclaimers
Família de palavras
Expressões
without disclaimer
1/wɪðˈaʊt dɪsklˈeɪmɚ/
fixed phrase
formal
No denial of responsibility given
Used when no statement is made to limit responsibility.
Exemplos
- The report was published without disclaimer, implying full accountability.
- He accepted the award without disclaimer of his role.