Look up: waiver

1. Waiver
   An authorized deviation from the terms of a previously negotiated and legally binding agreement. Many countries have sought and obtained waivers from particular obligations of the GATT and WTO.
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2. Waiver
   Approval that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS, formerly called HCFA), the federal agency that administers the Medicaid program, may grant to state Medicaid programs to exempt them from specific aspects of Title XIX, the federal Medicaid law. Most federal waivers involve loss of freedom of choice regarding which providers beneficiaries may use, exemption from requirements that all Medicaid programs be operated throughout an entire state, or exemption from requirements that any…
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3. Waiver
   A written authorization to accept a configuration item, which during production of after having been submitted for inspection, is found to depart from specified requirements, but nevertheless is considered suitable for use "as is" or after re-work by an approved method.
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4. Waiver
   The abandonment of a right by one party so that afterwards he or she is prevented from claiming it. It is possible to waive rights by conduct or by express agreement.
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5. waiver
   a written authorization to accept after manufacture an item or items by the intentional relinquishment of certain,specified requirements which would otherwise preclude the acceptance of the said item(s) Category: Standards, measures and testing • the act of waiving or intentionally relinquishing...a known right, claim, or privilege. Category: Labour
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6. Waiver
   The abandonment/relinquishing of a right by one party, so that afterwards he or she is no longer allowed to reclaim it. The claim may be abandoned expressly or by actions.
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7. Waiver
   Is a voluntary relinquishing of certain rights or claims.
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8. Waiver
   Waiv"er noun (Law) The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
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9. waiver
   noun a formal written statement of relinquishment
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10. Waiver
    A `waiver` is the voluntary relinquishment or surrender of some known right or privilege. While a waiver is often in writing, sometimes a person's actions can act as a waiver. An example of a written waiver is a disclaimer, which becomes a waiver when accepted. Other names for waivers are exculpatory clauses, releases, or hold harmless clauses. Sometimes the elements of `voluntary` and `known` are established by a legal fiction. In this case, it...
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11. Waiver
    A `waiver` is the voluntary relinquishment or surrender of some known right or privilege. While a waiver is often in writing, sometimes a person's actions can act as a waiver. An example of a written waiver is a disclaimer, which becomes a waiver when accepted. Other names for waivers are exculpatory clauses, releases, or hold harmless clauses. Sometimes the elements of `voluntary` and `known` are established by a legal fiction. In this case, it...
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12. Waiver
    • (n.) The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
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13. Waiver
    An authorized deviation from the terms of a previously negotiated and legally binding agreement. Many countries have sought and obtained waivers from particular obligations of the GATT and WTO.
    Found on http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/