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exemptions

exemptions is the plural of exemption.

Meaning of exemption

Noun

exemption (countable and uncountable, plural exemptions)

  1. An act of exempting.
    Synonyms:
    quittance
  2. The state of being exempt; immunity.
    • The legislation also tightens the share of unused exemptions states can carry over from year to year. […] Lots of people who are in compliance with the new rules – either because they already work or meet exemption criteria – could lose their assistance because of red tape, said Dottie Rosenbaum...2023 June 2, Tami Luhby, “Here’s who would have to work for government benefits – and who wouldn’t – under the debt ceiling package”, in CNN
    Synonyms:
    quittance
  3. A deduction from the normal amount of taxes.
  4. Freedom from a defect or weakness.

Phrases with exemptions

Questions about exemptions

What is exemptions the plural of?
Exemptions is the plural of exemption.

Words near exemptions in the dictionary

  1. exemption
  2. exemptional
  3. exemptionalism
  4. exemptionalist
  5. exemptionalists
  6. exemptions
  7. exemptive
  8. exempts
  9. exenatide
  10. exencephali
  11. exencephalia

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