disclaimer
Pronunciation
  • (GA) IPA: /dɪsˈkleɪm.ɚ/
  • (RP) IPA: /dɪsˈkleɪm.ə/
Noun

disclaimer (plural disclaimers)

  1. One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.
  2. A public disavowal, as of responsibility, pretensions, claims, opinions, etc.
  3. (legal) A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate.
  4. (proscribed) A disclosure of an interest, relationship, or the like.
    • 2012, Anant Rangaswami, "No need for regulation in media – it’s happening by itself", Firstpost, May 10, 2012
      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.
    • 2018, Hallie Detrick, "What We Know About Sean Hannity's Shell Companies and Why It Matters", Fortune, April 23
      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.
Translations
  • French: clause de non-responsabilité
  • German: Haftungsausschluss, Ausschlussklausel, Verzichtserklärung, Ablehnungshinweis, Schrankenerklärung
Translations
  • German: Nichtanerkennung, Gegenerklärung, Widerruf



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