Waive Meaning in English
word
释义
To officially give up a right, claim, or requirement, usually formally or in writing; to decide not to enforce or require something.
用法与细微差别
Formal and legal term; often used with 'fees', 'rights', or 'requirements' (e.g., 'waive a fee', 'waive a rule'). Common in contracts, universities, or official requests. Not about a physical object—it's about rules, obligations, or privileges. Don't confuse with 'wave' (move your hand).
例句
The university will waive your application fee if you cannot pay.
basic
She asked the library to waive the late fee on her account.
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You must sign to waive your right to a refund.
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The company agreed to waive the delivery charges for loyal customers.
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By joining the trial, you waive any right to sue the organizers.
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He tried to waive the dress code for the party, but management said no.
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