How Do You Spell DISCLAIM?

Pronunciation: [dɪsklˈe͡ɪm] (IPA)

Disclaim is a verb used to deny or renounce ownership or responsibility for something. The phonetic transcription of disclaim is /dɪsˈkleɪm/. It consists of two syllables - dis and claim. The stress is on the second syllable, "claim". The "dis" part is pronounced as "diss" with a short vowel sound. The "aim" in the "claim" part uses a long ‘a’ sound. Disclaim is commonly used in legal contexts, and it is important to understand its proper pronunciation and spelling to avoid confusion and misunderstanding.

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DISCLAIM Meaning and Definition

  1. disclaim (verb): to deny or renounce any responsibility, ownership, or connection with, often in a legal or public context.

    When someone disclaims something, they are asserting that they are not involved, accountable, or responsible for it. This word is commonly used in various official settings or legal documents to avoid liability or clarify a lack of association. By disclaiming something, one is formally stating that they do not want to be held responsible for any consequences or consequences related to it.

    In legal terms, disclaiming refers to the act of explicitly denying or withdrawing any rights, interests, or claims to certain property or assets. This action is typically done through an official statement or document.

    Furthermore, individuals or organizations may also disclaim any endorsement or affiliation with a product, service, or opinion. This declaration is made to safeguard their reputation and avoid potential misunderstandings or legal issues.

    Additionally, when used in a more general context, disclaiming can also mean rejecting or disavowing a belief, statement, or action. By disclaiming, one is expressing a clear and deliberate separation from a particular viewpoint or conduct.

    Overall, disclaiming involves affirmatively distancing oneself from involvement, accountability, or responsibility, either in a specific legal sense or in a general context of disassociation.

  2. To disown; to reject as not belonging to one's self; to deny the possession or knowledge of.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of DISCLAIM

The word disclaim originated from the Old French word desclamer which came from the Latin word dis- meaning apart, away and clamare meaning to cry out or to shout. Therefore, disclaim originally meant to renounce or disavow by shouting or crying out.

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Conjugate verb Disclaim

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have disclaimed
you would have disclaimed
he/she/it would have disclaimed
we would have disclaimed
they would have disclaimed
I would have disclaim
you would have disclaim
he/she/it would have disclaim
we would have disclaim
they would have disclaim

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been disclaiming
you would have been disclaiming
he/she/it would have been disclaiming
we would have been disclaiming
they would have been disclaiming

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would disclaim
you would disclaim
he/she/it would disclaim
we would disclaim
they would disclaim

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be disclaiming
you would be disclaiming
he/she/it would be disclaiming
we would be disclaiming
they would be disclaiming

FUTURE

I will disclaim
you will disclaim
he/she/it will disclaim
we will disclaim
they will disclaim

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be disclaiming
you will be disclaiming
he/she/it will be disclaiming
we will be disclaiming
they will be disclaiming

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have disclaimed
you will have disclaimed
he/she/it will have disclaimed
we will have disclaimed
they will have disclaimed

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been disclaiming
you will have been disclaiming
he/she/it will have been disclaiming
we will have been disclaiming
they will have been disclaiming

IMPERATIVE

you disclaim
we let´s disclaim

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to disclaim

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was disclaiming
you were disclaiming
he/she/it was disclaiming
we were disclaiming
they were disclaiming

PAST PARTICIPLE

disclaimed

PAST PERFECT

I had disclaimed
you had disclaimed
he/she/it had disclaimed
we had disclaimed
they had disclaimed

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been disclaiming
you had been disclaiming
he/she/it had been disclaiming
we had been disclaiming
they had been disclaiming

PRESENT

I disclaim
you disclaim
he/she/it disclaims
we disclaim
they disclaim

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am disclaiming
you are disclaiming
he/she/it is disclaiming
we are disclaiming
they are disclaiming

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

disclaiming

PRESENT PERFECT

I have disclaimed
you have disclaimed
he/she/it has disclaimed
we have disclaimed
they have disclaimed

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been disclaiming
you have been disclaiming
he/she/it has been disclaiming
we have been disclaiming
they have been disclaiming

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it disclaim

SIMPLE PAST

I disclaimed
you disclaimed
he/she/it disclaimed
we disclaimed
they disclaimed

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