exemption
US /ɪɡˈzɛmpʃən/
Definition
immunity from an obligation or duty
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Nonprofit groups may apply for an exemption from the fee.
Word Family
NounNoun
exemption gốc
VerbVerb
exempt
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- immunitythe state of not being susceptible
- exceptiona deliberate act of omission
- reliefthe feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
Collocations
- Easy tax exemptionto tax exemption, meaning to levy a tax on
- Medium apply for exemptionto submit a formal request or put into practice regarding for exemption
- Hard statutory exemptiondescribing statutory exemption (relating to or created by statutes)
- Very Hard grant antitrust exemption for consortiumto grant antitrust exemption for consortium, meaning to let have
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