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exemption

noun

1 exemption

Immunity from an obligation or duty.

synonym: freedom.

Roget 927a: exemption, freedom, irresponsibility, immunity, liberty, license, release, exoneration, excuse, dispensation, absolution, franchise, renunciation, discharge; ... show more

Roget 83: nonconformity etc. 82; unconformity, disconformity; unconventionality, informality, abnormity, abnormality, anomaly; anomalousness etc. adj.; exception, ... show more

Roget 187: absence; inexistence etc. 2; nonresidence, absenteeism; nonattendance, alibi.    emptiness etc. adj.; void, vacuum; ... show more

Roget 469: qualification, limitation, modification, coloring.    allowance, grains of allowance, consideration, extenuating circumstances; mitigation.    condition, proviso, prerequisite, contingency, ... show more

Roget 760: permission, leave; allowance, sufferance; tolerance, toleration; liberty, law, license, concession, grace; indulgence etc. (lenity) ... show more

Dutch: decharge, dispensatie, ontheffing, ontslag, relevatie, vrijdom, vrijheid, vrijstelling
Polish: immunitet

2 exemption

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

3 exemption

An act exempting someone.

synonyms: granting immunity, immunity.

Roget 748: freedom, liberty, independence; license etc. (permission) 760; facility etc. 705.    scope, range, latitude, ... show more

Roget 777a: exemption; absence etc. 187; exception, immunity, privilege, release.   

Dutch: decharge, dispensatie, ontheffing, ontslag, relevatie, vrijdom, vrijstelling


Moby thesaurus: absolution, allowance, amnesty, cession, charter, circumscription, concession, diplomatic immunity, discharge, dispensation, exception, exclusion, exculpation, excuse, exoneration, extenuating circumstances, franchise, freedom, grace, grain of salt ... show more.

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