Definition & Meaning of "exempt"

exempt

not obligated to something like a tax or duty that others must do

(of goods or funds) not subject to taxation

to exempt

to officially excuse someone from a requirement or obligation

free

spare

grant exemption or release to

exempt

adj

nonexempt

adj

nonexempt

adj

Example

Volunteers at the animal shelter are exempt from the entrance fee.

Electric vehicles are often exempt from certain taxes.

Certain religious groups may be exempt from military service.

Firefighters are exempt from paying parking tickets while on duty.

As a student, I'm exempt from paying income tax this year.

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