"arrogation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: arrogations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} arrogation (countable and uncountable, plural arrogations)
  1. (law) The unjust assumption of rights or privilege. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Derived forms: nonarrogation Related terms: arrogate, arrogant Translations (the unjust assumption of rights or privilege): Anmaßung [feminine] (German), 簒奪 (sandatsu) (Japanese), 横取り (yokodori) (Japanese), arrogação [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-arrogation-en-noun-OaBbvKQ~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

Inflected forms

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