exempt
Free from a duty, obligation, rule, law, etcFree from a duty, obligation, rule, law, etc.
» Tom isn't exempt.
Meaning
4 senses(not comparable)Free from a duty, obligation, rule, law, etc.
In their country all women are exempt from military service.
His income is so small that it is exempt from tax.
freigestellt
освобождённыйosvoboždjónnyj, свобо́дныйsvobódnyj
(not comparable)Not entitled to overtime pay when working overtime.
(Überstunden) abgegolten
(not comparable, obsolete)Cut off; set apart.
(not comparable, obsolete)Extraordinary; exceptional.
- (of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject
- (of goods or funds) not subject to taxation
Examples
29 sentencesTom isn't exempt.
Are you exempt?
The goods are exempt from taxes.
Ці товари не обкладаються податком. — deniko
We will exempt you from attending.
ruМы освободим вас от посещения. — odexed
I exempted her from working overtime.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 2
Origin
From Middle French exempt, from Latin exemptus, past participle of eximō.From Middle French exempt, from Latin exemptus, past participle of eximō.
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- (of goods or funds) not subject to taxation:nontaxable