In a sentence
Six example sentences with waive, each labelled with its topic.
The court asked whether the defendant wished to waive his right to a jury and be tried by a judge.
Law
The bank agreed to waive the overdraft charge once she showed that the salary had arrived a day late.
Finance
The league will waive the residency rule for players whose schools closed, letting them join a club across the county line.
Basketball
The airline agreed to waive the change fee after the storm closed the airport for two days.
Travel
The landlord waived the first month's rent to fill the empty shop before the holiday season.
Business
The hospital will waive the fee for patients below the income line if they apply within thirty days.
Medicine
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Found in 4 published word lists
- Business Word List (part 2)Authoritative
- 5000 GRE Words (widely used study list)Recognized
- GRE Word List 4700 (widely used study list)Recognized
- MajorTests SAT 1000Recognized
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