Definitions
grandfather clause Tweet Definition of grandfather clause Like Definition of grandfather clause on Facebook
noun 
  1. A clause or section, especially in a law, granting exceptions for previously existing or sufficiently old conditions that might otherwise be affected.
    Many building codes include a grandfather clause exempting older buildings until some amount of remodeling occurs.

Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for grandfather clause for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.

     
  

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish
    Show results per page.

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

   
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the GNU Free Documentation License
Allwords Copyright 1998-2024 All rights reserved.