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derogation

/ˌderəˈɡeɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण डेरगेशन

(नियम से) छूट, अपवाद

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noun
  1. 1

    [C/U] formal

    an occasion when a rule or law is allowed to be ignored

    (नियम से) छूट, अपवाद

    • a derogation from the treaty
    • Member states may apply for a temporary derogation.

    Synonyms exemption exception

  2. 2

    [U] formal

    the act of making a person or thing seem less important or of less value than they are

    अवमानना, अपमान, महत्व घटाना

    • the derogation of women's work

    Synonyms belittlement disparagement

◇Word family
derogatory adjectivederogate verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

exemption exception belittlement disparagement

§Grammar and usage

A derogation from a rule or treaty.

'a derogation from a rule or treaty' सही है।