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Grandfathering
Synonyms for "grandfathering" (13 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
carve outcontinue under old termscontinue under prior rules
Strong matches (4)
Related words (6)
Noun(6 words)
keep existing termslegacy exemptionmaintain under former termspreserve statuspreserved statusprotect established terms
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10 entriescontract exemptionexemptiongrandfather clausegrandfathered arrangementgrandfathered contractgrandfathered entitlementgrandfathering clauselegacy exemptionpolicy exemptionstatus exemption
Collocations
9 entriesgrandfathering arrangementgrandfathering clausegrandfathering policygrandfathering provisiongrandfathering rightsgrandfathering termlegacy exemptionold terms retentionregulatory grandfathering
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
And on Monday, an appeals court in Massachusetts said that it would no longer use the term “grandfathering” because “it has racist origins.”
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