derogation
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/ˌderəˈɡeɪʃn/
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/ˌderəˈɡeɪʃn/
A situation where a rule or law is not followed, often with permission.
The company was granted a derogation from the usual health and safety regulations.
该公司获得了通常的健康和安全规定的豁免。
Disrespectful words or actions towards someone.
They were offended by the derogation of their culture in the newspaper article.
他们对报纸文章中对他们文化的藐视感到愤慨。