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Type Words
Synonyms depreciation, disparagement
Type of discourtesy, disrespect
Has types patronage, aspersion, belittling, calumniation, calumny, cold water, condescension, defamation, denigration, detraction, disdain, hatchet job, obloquy, petty criticism, slur, sour grapes, traducement
Derivation derogate
Type Words
Type of repeal, abrogation, annulment


any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed.

Examples of derogation

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The derogation will be reviewed after four years and every five years thereafter.
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Derogation is lawful and thought to be widespread across different industries.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Applications for the NVZ grassland derogation are now open until December 31.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Hence both derogation and law changes will probably require agreement from EU members.
From the guardian.co.uk
International human rights law permits no derogation or exceptions to this human right.
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In addition to these substantive requirements the derogation must be procedurally sound.
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So is the goodness of his will to be asserted, as not to imply any derogation of his power.
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No derogation is permitted to the International Labour Conventions.
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So it is not a derogation of support that previously existed.
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More examples
  • Disparagement: a communication that belittles somebody or something
  • (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed"
  • (derogate) minimize: cause to seem less serious; play down; "Don't belittle his influence"
  • An act which belittles; disparagement; The act of derogating; the temporary or partial nullification of a law
  • (derogate) To partially repeal (a law etc.). [16th-17th c.]; To detract from (something); to disparage, belittle. [from 16th c.]; To take away (something from something else) in a way which leaves it lessened. [from 16th c. ...
  • (derogate) [adj] diminished in value; dishonored; degraded
  • As used in the trade literature, this seems to mean a departure from the established rules, as when a country's policies are said to constitute a derogation from the GATT.
  • An exemption from a provision of EC law
  • Reduction of stringency or non-application of a rule (e.g. Directive)