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Definition of derogation noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    derogation

     noun
    noun
    NAmE//ˌdɛrəˈɡeɪʃn//
     
    [uncountable, countable] (formal)
     
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  1. 1an occasion when a rule or law is allowed to be ignored
  2. 2words or actions that show that someone or something is considered to have no worth
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