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waive

/weɪv/verb

उच्चारण वेव

छोड़ देना, माफ़ करना, (शुल्क) छूट देना

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Asked in previous papers

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SSC CGL Pre 2022SSC MTS 2023
verb
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    [T] ~ sth

    to choose not to demand something in a particular case, even though you have a legal or official right to do so

    छोड़ देना, माफ़ करना, (शुल्क) छूट देना

    • The exam fee is waived for women candidates.
    • The university decided to waive the fee for students from poor families.
    • The college agreed to waive the late fee for her application.
    + 2 more examples
    • The bank waived the charges as a gesture of goodwill.
    • He chose to waive his right to a lawyer and spoke to the police.

    Synonyms give up relinquish forgo renounce set aside

    Opposite claim demand insist on enforce

◇Word family
waiver noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

give up relinquish forgo renounce set aside

Antonyms

claim demand insist on enforce

?Which word?

Homophone, asked very often: waive (give up a right) and wave (move your hand; a moving ridge of water) are both pronounced /weɪv/.

Homophone में यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: waive (अधिकार छोड़ना) और wave (हाथ हिलाना; पानी की लहर) दोनों की pronunciation /weɪv/ है।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Exam: SSC waives the fee for women, SC, ST, PwBD and ex-servicemen candidates.

परीक्षा में SSC महिला, SC, ST, PwBD और पूर्व-सैनिक उम्मीदवारों का शुल्क माफ़ करता है।