waiving
present participle ofwaive
| 单词 | waiving |
| 释义 | waiving present participle ofwaive waive verb[T] formaluk/weɪv/us/weɪv/to notdemandsomething you have arightto, or notcausearuleto beobeyed: Thebankmanagerwaived thecharge(= said we didn't have topay), as we wereoldandvaluedcustomers. If they waive(=remove)thetimelimit, many moreapplicationswill come in. Hepersuadedthedelegatesto waive(= give up)theirobjections. Compare forfeitverb give upsomething renounceformal Allowing and permitting
Examplesofwaivingwaiving In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In principle, the answer is yes, although two factors supportwaivingthis responsibility and imposing more stringent duties on mere genetic contributors. From theCambridge English Corpus There are scant empirical data about whether parents and children supportwaivingthe requirement for parental permission. From theCambridge English Corpus To avoidwaivingpermanently his claim to liberty, he must be kept alive. From theCambridge English Corpus Butwaivingthis, clearly there is a difference between a set and a soul even though each is immaterial. From theCambridge English Corpus Compromise implies the settlement of differences by partialwaivingof the principles. From theCambridge English Corpus Waivingany doubts about the stringency or scope of the duty of beneficence, there are three other problems to face if we are to make this argument work. From theCambridge English Corpus Brittan might argue that in this example workers would waive their rights, but if the right has the importance he ascribes to it, hypotheticalwaivingshould not be enough. From theCambridge English Corpus Again, a distinction needs to be drawn between exercising the claim in one direction and therebywaivingits exercise in the opposite direction, andwaivingthe claim altogether. From theCambridge English Corpus That is different fromwaivingor extinguishing a loan. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 To regard that as a justification forwaivingthe rule would really be tantamount to destroying it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Waivingmeans that a claim on the borrower is forgone by the lender. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am satisfied that there was no justification forwaivingor reducing the purchase price in this case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Given the continuation of severe weather since then, we shall once again bewaivingthe seven-day period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Paragraph (b) allows for thewaivingof the regulations for the terminally ill and those who have already attended interviews. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Butwaivingthat, "of course" seems to be the interesting part of that sentence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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