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单词 grandfather clause
释义 grandfather clause

grandfather clause (also grandfather provision) noun [C] (also grandfather rights [pl.]) (all AmE)

(Law , informal)

a part of a new law that allows those who already do the activity that is controlled or made illegal by the new law to continue to do so:

The new law does not allow any retail outlets in this zone but the grandfather clause exempts existing retail outlets.

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