exemption

noun/ɪɡˈzɛmpʃən/

Frequency rank: #6,420 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

freedom from an obligation, duty, or requirement that others must fulfill.

Illustration for the English word “exemption”

Example sentence

Students who pass the advanced test may qualify for exemption from the final exam.

Synonyms & related words

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