exempt

UK
/ɪɡˈzɛmpt/
US
/ɪɡˈzɛmpt/

Translations

exemptverb
exempted
Past Simple
exempted
Past Participle
exempting
Gerund
UK
/ɪɡˈzɛmpt/
US
/ɪɡˈzɛmpt/
The judge decided to exempt the elderly man from jury duty due to his health issues.
Le juge a décidé d'exempter le vieil homme du सेवा jury en raison de ses problèmes de santé.
exemptadjective
more exempt
Comp.
most exempt
Super.
UK
/ɪɡˈzɛmpt/
US
/ɪɡˈzɛmpt/
exemptse construit généralement avec « de »
Certain organizations are exempt from paying taxes.
Certaines organisations sont exemptes de payer des impôts.
exonéréemploi surtout fiscal ; se construit avec « de »
Non-profit organizations are often exempt from federal income tax.
Les organisations à but non lucratif sont souvent exonérées de l'impôt fédéral sur le revenu.
Synonyms
exemptnoun
exempts
pl
Additional translations
exemptemploi rare et soutenu
Synonyms
waived person
person exempted
exempted individual
excepted person
exempt person

Definitions

exemptverb
To free someone from an obligation or requirement that others are subject to.
The judge decided to exempt the elderly man from jury duty due to his health issues.
exemptadjective
Free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.
Certain organizations are exempt from paying taxes.
Not liable to pay tax or other compulsory payments; tax-free.
Non-profit organizations are often exempt from federal income tax.
exemptnoun
A person who is freed from an obligation or duty, especially one imposed by law.
As an exempt, she did not have to pay the local taxes that were required of other residents.