Wondering how to use Waive in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as forgo or relinquish.
Waive in a sentence
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Waive meaning
- To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.
- To relinquish claim on a payment or fee which would otherwise be due.
Synonyms of Waive
Using Waive
- The main meaning on this page is: To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo. | To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo. | To relinquish claim on a payment or fee which would otherwise be due.
- Useful related words include: forgo, relinquish, foreswear, dispense with.
- Possible Dutch translations are: afzien van, laten varen, opgeven.
- In the example corpus, waive often appears in combinations such as: to waive, waive the, will waive.
Context around Waive
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 14 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Waive
- In this selection, "waive" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, francis, club, voluntarily, revealed, entrance and road stand out and add context to how "waive" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include agree to waive the general and agreed to waive road closure. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "waive" sits close to words such as altitudes, beethoven and begs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with waive
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, victims accepting those reparations were required to waive their right to sue. (13 words)
Many museums also regularly waive admission for specific groups, such as local residents. (13 words)
Note that while your card might waive the fees, the ATM probably won’t. (14 words)
Both houses are prepared to return on Friday to continue negotiations and voting on pending legislation, though any new or amended bills would require the governor to waive a three-day aging period if they are to be put to a vote immediately. (43 words)
In addition, Ofcom continues to urge TalkTalk and O2 to introduce social tariffs in the broadband and mobile markets respectively and expects them to waive fees for any customers who want to switch providers to access one in the meantime. (40 words)
Also speaking, Chairman of the House Committee on Rules and Business, Hon. Francis Waive, revealed that over 1,800 bills had scaled first reading while 10 pieces of legislation had so far been passed by the House. (37 words)
Looking at it more broadly, why would any team agree to waive the general language preventing players from playing football for anyone other than the team that pays them to do so? (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
The appellate legal team argued that Echols did not waive his assertion that he was not mentally competent before his 1994 trial because he was not competent to waive it.
Also speaking, Chairman of the House Committee on Rules and Business, Hon. Francis Waive, revealed that over 1,800 bills had scaled first reading while 10 pieces of legislation had so far been passed by the House.
And then Dorian, in February, you filed and said you modified the debt agreement with a senior lender to waive some financial covenants until the end of June.
As an incentive to visit the world's first national park, the Park will waive entrance fees on Saturday to celebrate National Park Week.
Board rules allow up to 45 minutes at the end of the meeting for public comment, but the chair can waive that limit.
Both houses are prepared to return on Friday to continue negotiations and voting on pending legislation, though any new or amended bills would require the governor to waive a three-day aging period if they are to be put to a vote immediately.
Brent Council has agreed to waive road closure fees to make street parties easier to organise.
But a private settlement between the parties has now been reached that will see the Polish club waive around a third of the amount that was owed.
California to ban the sale of new internal combustion engine cars, it needs the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to waive its powers in the state, which would void current emission regulations that are in force.
However, he reaffirmed the decision not to waive the statute of limitations for the women's claims, saying he always lifts time limits for abuse of minor cases, but not those involving adults.
However, victims accepting those reparations were required to waive their right to sue.
If you’re not against the contract limit, maybe you can claim Eeli Tolvanen when the waive him.
If you’re traveling with a lot of baggage (and really, who isn’t), many airlines provide ways to waive the fees and check your luggage for free on most flights.
In addition, Ofcom continues to urge TalkTalk and O2 to introduce social tariffs in the broadband and mobile markets respectively and expects them to waive fees for any customers who want to switch providers to access one in the meantime.
It is true that the ANC, much to its shame, did not voluntarily waive the restrictions.
Later, during Captain Amarinder SinghтАЩs government, the RDF was pledged to generate funds for state to waive debt of farmers.
Looking at it more broadly, why would any team agree to waive the general language preventing players from playing football for anyone other than the team that pays them to do so?
Many museums also regularly waive admission for specific groups, such as local residents.
Note that while your card might waive the fees, the ATM probably won’t.
Perhaps we waive the freedom of endless, aimless travel for the safety of returning to a home.
Common combinations with waive
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: