OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 1802

grandfather

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
anteriorar • exceptuar • exentar vestigialmente • eximir por vestigio • exonerar • vestigiar
To retain discontinued laws or rules for (an object, individual or organization previously affected by them).
Had the original work been permitted, it would be grandfathered into any code changes each time they occurred, Arvada officials said. The latest came in 2006.
Old power plants are sometimes grandfathered from having to meet new clean air requirements.
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