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1. exempt
adjective. ['ɪgˈzɛmpt'] (of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject.
Antonyms
Etymology
- exemptus (Latin)
Rhymes with Exempt
- contempt
- unkempt
- attempt
- tempt
How do you pronounce exempt?
Pronounce exempt as ɪgˈzɛmpt.
US - How to pronounce exempt in American English
UK - How to pronounce exempt in British English
How do you spell exempt? Is it excempt ?
A common misspelling of exempt is excempt
Sentences with exempt
1. Adjective
Class T trailers are exempt from the requirement to have a statement of insurance at the time of registration.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Choosing exempt also means that you don't need to complete the allowances on Lines 3 through 5.
Quotes about exempt
1. And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
- William Shakespeare
2. And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. I would not change it.
- William Shakespeare, As You Like It
3. Not even waste/is inviolate./The day misspent,/the love misplaced,/has inside it/the seed of redemption./Nothing is exempt from resurrection.
- Kay Ryan
4. exempt
verb. ['ɪgˈzɛmpt'] grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to.
Synonyms
Etymology
- exemptus (Latin)