特例
Meanings
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Refers to a case that deviates from a general rule, often in legal, administrative, or formal contexts. Implies a deliberate exemption or unique treatment.
This law has a special exception provision.
His case was treated as an exception.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉に特例を認めるto approve a special exception for something
It was decided to make a special exception for this disaster.
- 特例を設けるto establish a special exception (in a rule or law)
They are considering establishing a special exception for elderly people.
- 特例として〈事〉を許可するto permit something as a special exception
It was decided to approve this application as a special exception.
- 特例が適用されるfor a special exception to apply
In this case, a special exception applies.