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Definition of exempting - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
freedomfree from a duty or requirement
- An exempting clause spared volunteers from weekend shifts.
- Employees with tenure are exempting from the new policy.
- The exempting clause in the contract was overlooked.
Origin of exempting
Latin, ex- (out) + emere (take)
Terms with exempting included in their meaning
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exempting
allowing exemption from a duty or obligation
legal exemption
legal provision exempting individuals with moral objections
voting rights
historical law exempting certain voters from literacy tests
legal
exempting from new rules based on prior conditions
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- French:exempté, ...
- German:befreiend, ...
- Italian:esentante, ...
- Spanish:exento, ...
- Portuguese:isento, ...
- Chinese:豁免的, ...
- Japanese:免除する, ...
- Arabic:مُعْفٍ, ...
- Hebrew:פּוֹטֵר, ...
- Russian:освобождающий, ...
- Ukrainian:звільнений, ...
- Hindi:मुक्त करने वाला, ...
Definition of exempt - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
not obligatednot subject to an obligation or liability
- She was exempt from the final exam due to high grades.
2.
tax-freenot subject to taxation
- The charity's income is exempt from taxes.
Verb
1.
remove obligationfree someone from a rule or obligation
- The law may exempt students from this requirement.
2.
financerelease from a liability or tax
- The government exempted the charity from taxes.
Noun
1.
legalperson freed from an obligation or rule
- The exempts were not required to serve in the military.
2.
taxationRare person not subject to a duty or taxRare
- The exempt does not pay the local tax.
Expressions with exempt
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not subject to taxation
The organization was declared tax-exempt by the government.
money received that tax rules do not require anyone to pay tax on
Scholarships may count as exempt income under certain tax regulations.
Origin of exempt
Latin, eximere (to take out) + -empt (taken)
Examples of exempt in a sentence
He was exempt from jury duty this year. Certain goods are exempt from import duties. His inheritance was exempt from estate taxes. The committee exempted him from jury duty last month. They will exempt low-income families from the new fee. They exempted the new company from initial fees.
Farmers were exempted from the new tax regulation. The exempts were given special privileges. Exempts are often subject to different regulations. An exempt is listed in the tax records. The exempt enjoys certain financial benefits.
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- French:exempté, exempter, ...
- German:befreit, befreien, ...
- Italian:esente, esonerare, ...
- Spanish:exento, eximir, ...
- Portuguese:isento, isentar, ...
- Chinese:免除的, 豁免, ...
- Japanese:免除された, 免除する, ...
- Arabic:مُعْفَى, أَعْفَى, ...
- Hebrew:פָּטוּר, לִפְטוֹר, ...
- Russian:освобожденный, освобождать, ...
- Ukrainian:звільнений, звільняти від, ...
- Hindi:छूटप्राप्त, छूट देना, ...
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