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GRANDFATHERING

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Grandfathering.

Grandfathering - as a verb

To be, or act as, a grandfather to.

To retain discontinued laws or rules for (a thing, person or organization previously affected by them).

Grandfathering - as a noun

Exemption from new legislation or regulations.

Example Sentences

"The company argued for grandfathering provisions to protect their current investments."
"A grandfathering clause was included in the new law to provide stability for existing contracts."
"The grandfathering provision ensured that current employees would not be affected by the policy change."
"The union negotiated for grandfathering rights to protect the benefits of their senior members."
"The legislation included a grandfathering rule that exempted certain historical landmarks."
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Word Game Points

Is GRANDFATHERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, grandfathering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GRANDFATHERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is GRANDFATHERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, grandfathering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GRANDFATHERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.

Is GRANDFATHERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, grandfathering is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GRANDFATHERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.

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