Disclaimer
/\dɪsˈkleɪmər\/
Definitions
- (n.) A statement that denies responsibility or limits liability for certain actions or outcomes.
The contract included a disclaimer absolving the company from damages caused by user error.
- (n.) A formal denial of a claim or assertion.
He issued a disclaimer regarding his involvement in the disputed matter.
Forms
- disclaimers
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Commentary
Disclaimers should be clear and conspicuous to be enforceable in contracts.
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