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exempt
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exempt
adj.
freed, released from an obligation
v.
free from an obligation to which others are subject
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Exemption
An exemption such as a tax exemption allows a certain amount of income or other value to be legally excluded to avoid or reduce taxation.
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exempt
Verb
1. grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to; "She exempted me from the exam"
(synonym) relieve, free
(antonym) enforce, implement, apply
(hyponym) derestrict
(derivation) exemption, freedom
2. grant exemption or release to; "Please excuse me from this class"
(synonym) excuse, relieve, let off
(hypernym) absolve, justify, free
(hyponym) frank
Adjective
1. (of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject; "a beauty somehow exempt from the aging process"; "exempt from jury duty"; "only the very poorest citizens should be exempt from income taxes"
(antonym) nonexempt
(similar) excused
2. (of goods or funds) not subject to taxation; "the funds of nonprofit organizations are nontaxable"; "income exempt from taxation"
(synonym) nontaxable
(similar) duty-free
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exempt
adj.
exempt
exempt
nm.
exempt, free from an obligation to which others are subject
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exempt
adj.
exempt, freed, released from an obligation
