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 Definitions of exemption  [ɪgˈzɛmp ʃən]  

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Definition of 'exemption' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) exemption
the circumstances of a taxpayer, as age or number of dependents, that permit certain deductions to be made from taxable income.

2.  exemption
the act of exempting.

3.  exemption
the state of being exempted; immunity.

Etymology:  (1600–10; < L exenterātus, ptp. of exenterāre < Gk éntera entrails (cf. enteron))

Definition of 'exemption' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) exemption, freedom
immunity from an obligation or duty

2. (noun) exemption
a deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.)
"additional exemptions are allowed for each dependent"

3. (noun) exemption, immunity, granting immunity
an act exempting someone
"he was granted immunity from prosecution"


Definition of 'exemption' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) exemption
the act of exempting; the state of being exempt; freedom from any charge, burden, evil, etc., to which others are subject; immunity; privilege; as, exemption of certain articles from seizure; exemption from military service; exemption from anxiety, suffering, etc


Translation of 'exemption' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: free (from a duty etc)
Children under 16 are exempt from the usual charges for dental treatment.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vrystelling Arabic flag Arabic: إعْفاء Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: усилие
Brazilian flag Brazilian: isenção Czech flag Czech: vyjmutí German flag German: die Befreiung
Danish flag Danish: fritagelse Greek flag Greek: απαλλαγή Spanish flag Spanish: exención
Estonian flag Estonian: vabastus Farsi flag Farsi: معافیت Finnish flag Finnish: vapautus
French flag French: exemption Hebrew flag Hebrew: פָּטוּר Hindi flag Hindi: छुटकारा
Croatian flag Croatian: izuzetak Hungarian flag Hungarian: mentesítés Indonesian flag Indonesian: pembebasan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: undanþága Italian flag Italian: esenzione Japanese flag Japanese: 免除
Korean flag Korean: 면제 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: atleidimas Latvian flag Latvian: atbrīvošana (no nodokļiem
Malay flag Malay: pengecualian Dutch flag Dutch: vrijstelling Norwegian flag Norwegian: dispensasjon, fritak(else
Polish flag Polish: zwolnienie (z czegoś) Persian flag Persian: معافیت Pashto flag Pashto: معافول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: isenção Romanian flag Romanian: scutire Russian flag Russian: освобождение (от чего-л.)
Slovak flag Slovak: oslobodenie (od) Slovenian flag Slovenian: oprostitev Serbian flag Serbian: oslobođenje
Swedish flag Swedish: frikallande, undantag, di Thai flag Thai: ความเป็นอิสระจากกฎข้อบังค Turkish flag Turkish: muafiyet
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 免除 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: звільнення Urdu flag Urdu: استثناء
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự miễn Chinese flag Chinese: 免除

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