EXEMPTION
\ɛɡzˈɛmpʃən], \ɛɡzˈɛmpʃən], \ɛ_ɡ_z_ˈɛ_m_p_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of EXEMPTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of exempting; the state of being exempt; freedom from any charge, burden, evil, etc., to which others are subject; immunity; privilege; as, exemption of certain articles from seizure; exemption from military service; exemption from anxiety, suffering, etc.
By Oddity Software
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The act of exempting; the state of being exempt; freedom from any charge, burden, evil, etc., to which others are subject; immunity; privilege; as, exemption of certain articles from seizure; exemption from military service; exemption from anxiety, suffering, etc.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The act of exempting: the state of being exempt: freedom from any service, charge, burden, tax, evil, or requisition, to which others are subject: immunity: privilege: as, exemption from feudal servitude; exemption from pain, sorrow, or death; "The Roman laws gave particular exemptions to such as built ships or traded in corn."-Arbuthnot: in the R. C. Church, a dispensation occasionally granted by the pope to clergymen, and more rarely to laymen, to exempt them from the authority of their ordinaries.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.