Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disclaimer

noun
/dɪsˈkleɪ.mər/
Definition
A statement that denies something or limits responsibility.
Examples
  • Please read the disclaimer before using the product.
  • The author’s disclaimer clarified their position on the controversial topic.
  • Many websites include a disclaimer about the accuracy of their information.
Meaning
A disclaimer is used to inform readers or listeners that the speaker or writer is not taking responsibility for certain statements or actions.
Synonyms
  • denial
  • disavowal
  • repudiation
  • waiver