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Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined word and make it meaningful.

The government has finally agreed to wave the entertainment tax on the movie.

Option 1: waive

Option 2: wager

Option 3: waiver

Option 4: web


Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: waive


Solution : The most appropriate option to substitute the underlined word is the first option.

Waive means to refrain from enforcing or requiring something, such as a rule or requirement. In this context, it means that the government has decided not to impose or collect the entertainment tax for the movie.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Wager means a bet or a sum of money risked on the outcome of an event.
  • Waiver: means an official document or declaration that allows an individual or entity to forgo a particular right, claim, or requirement.
  • Web: means a complex system of interconnected things or elements. 
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