Waiver vs Resignation - What's the difference?
waiver | resignation |
The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
(legal) A legal document releasing some requirement, such as waiving a right (giving it up) or a waiver of liability (agreeing to hold someone blameless). Also used for such a form even before it is filled out and signed.
Something that releases a person from a requirement.
See waive.
noun, waivers, the noun, especially in newspaper headlines for sports stories.
the act of resigning
a written or oral declaration that one resigns
state of uncomplaining, utter frustration
As nouns the difference between waiver and resignation
is that waiver is the act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege while resignation is resignation (state of uncomplaining frustration).As a verb waiver
is .waiver
English
Noun
(en noun)- I had to sign a waiver when I went skydiving, agreeing not to sue even if something went wrong.
- I needed a waiver from the department head to take the course because I didn't technically have the prerequisite courses.
- I needed a waiver from the zoning board for the house because the lot was so small, but they let me build because it was next to the park.
