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- [weyv]
- /weɪv/
- /weɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [weyv]
- /weɪv/
Definitions of waived word
- verb with object waived to refrain from claiming or insisting on; give up; forgo: to waive one's right; to waive one's rank; to waive honors. 1
- verb with object waived Law. to relinquish (a known right, interest, etc.) intentionally. 1
- verb with object waived to put aside for the time; defer; postpone; dispense with: to waive formalities. 1
- verb with object waived to put aside or dismiss from consideration or discussion: waiving my attempts to explain. 1
- noun waived Simple past tense and past participle of waive. 1
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Origin of waived
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English weyven < Anglo-French weyver to make a waif (of someone) by forsaking or outlawing (him or her)
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Parts of speech for Waived
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
waived popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
waived usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for waived
verb waived
- relinquished — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
- ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- abandoned — An abandoned place or building is no longer used or occupied.
- renounced — to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
- allowed — to let have; give as one's share; grant as one's right: to allow a person $100 for expenses.
Antonyms for waived
verb waived
- retained — to keep possession of.
- approved — An approved method or course of action is officially accepted as appropriate in a particular situation.
- continued — continuing; not having stopped
- denied — to withhold something from, or refuse to grant a request of: to deny a beggar.
- did — Did is the past tense of do1.
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