Exempt

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To free from an obligation, a duty, or a liability to which others are subject: exempting the disabled from military service.
  • v. Obsolete To set apart; isolate.
  • adj. Freed from an obligation, a duty, or a liability to which others are subject; excused: persons exempt from jury duty; income exempt from taxation; a beauty somehow exempt from the aging process.
  • adj. Obsolete Set apart; isolated.
  • n. One who is exempted from an obligation, a duty, or a liability.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Free from a duty or obligation.
  • adj. Not entitled to overtime pay when working overtime.
  • n. One who has been released from something.
  • v. To grant (someone) freedom or immunity from.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Cut off; set apart.
  • adj. Extraordinary; exceptional.
  • adj. Free, or released, from some liability to which others are subject; excepted from the operation or burden of some law; released; free; clear; privileged; -- (with from): not subject to; not liable to
  • n. One exempted or freed from duty; one not subject.
  • n. One of four officers of the Yeomen of the Royal Guard, having the rank of corporal; an Exon.
  • v. To remove; to set apart.
  • v. To release or deliver from some liability which others are subject to; to except or excuse from he operation of a law; to grant immunity to; to free from obligation; to release
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To free or permit to be free (from some undesirable requirement or condition); grant immunity (to); release; dispense: as, no man is exempted from pain and suffering.
  • Exempted; having exemption; free or clear, as from subjection or liability to something disagreeable, onerous, or dangerous; dispensed: as, to be exempt from military duty; exempt from the jurisdiction of a court.
  • Removed; remote.
  • Standing apart; separated; select.
  • n. One who is exempted or freed from duty; one dispensed from or not subject to service, especially military or other obligatory public service.
  • n. In England, one of four officers of the yeomen of the royal guard, styled corporals in their commission; an exon.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject
  • v. grant exemption or release to
  • v. grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
  • adj. (of goods or funds) not subject to taxation
    • Equivalent
    immune    privileged    excused    duty-free    tax-exempt   
    Verb Form
    exempted    exempting    exempts   
    Hyponym
    dispense    forgive    spare    derestrict    deregulate   
    Form
    tax-exempt   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    extraordinary    exceptional    released    free    clear   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    attempt    contempt    tempt    unkempt   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    exemption    immune    unable    applicable    oblivious   
     
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