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exemption

noun

An act exempting someone

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Word length
9
Starts with
E
Ends with
N
Contains
XE
Scrabble score
20
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. An act exempting someone

    “He was granted immunity from prosecution”

noun

  1. A deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of their status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.)

    “Additional exemptions are allowed for each dependent”

noun

  1. Immunity from an obligation or duty

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He was granted immunity from prosecution
Additional exemptions are allowed for each dependent

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