disclaimers

Noun

disclaimer (plural disclaimers)

1. One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.
2. A public disavowal, as of responsibility, pretensions, claims, opinions, etc.
3. 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...1963, Parliament of the United Kingdom, “section 1(1)”, in Peerage Act 1963ᵂⁱᵏⁱˢᵒᵘʳᶜᵉ, page 1
4. (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

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