waived
past simple and past participle ofwaive
| 单词 | waived |
| 释义 | waived past simple and past 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
Examplesofwaivedwaived In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. These action status atoms are read (respectively) as (t) is obligatory, permitted, forbidden, done, and the obligation to do (t) iswaived. From theCambridge English Corpus The sense in which injunctions protect autonomy is highlighted by the fact that an injunction can bewaived, or sold for a fee. From theCambridge English Corpus The last survivor option can bewaivedonly with the permission of the spouse. From theCambridge English Corpus Even these low charges arewaivedin cases of hardship certified by a medical social worker. From theCambridge English Corpus Nonetheless, in some instances at least it is clear that the fine waswaiveddue to a temporary problem, rather than long-term poverty. From theCambridge English Corpus These authors argue, however, that the process of informed consent can only bewaivedby the patient. From theCambridge English Corpus At first, a recommendation from a responsible person (a doctor or nurse, for example) was required but since 1970 this has beenwaived. From theCambridge English Corpus We might say that its exercise in the other direction is beingwaived. From theCambridge English Corpus But his liberty-right is still being exercised in the one direction - it is not beingwaivedaltogether. From theCambridge English Corpus However, none of them haswaivedits right to calculate risk-related premiums. From theCambridge English Corpus Under the new rules, pension contributions werewaivedfor minimum wage earners. From theCambridge English Corpus Workers should have to give express consent to their rights beingwaived. From theCambridge English Corpus When data showed an obvious preference by the insect between plant species, the statistical test waswaived. From theCambridge English Corpus Even if the moral right to receive aid werewaived, the moral duty to give aid would still rest on that distinct non-rights-based foundation. From theCambridge English Corpus In these joint ventures, the local partner often had military ties and influence, so that conditions imposed by the technocrats were oftenwaivedin practice. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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