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exempts

exempts is the plural of exempt.

exempts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of exempt.

Meaning of exempt

Noun

exempt (plural exempts)

  1. One who has been released from something.
  2. (historical) A type of French police officer.
    • with this he slipped through the exempts quite unsuspected, and bade adieu to the Lazarists and his honest father […].1840, William Makepeace Thackeray, “Cartouche”, in The Paris Sketch Book
  3. (UK) One of four officers of the Yeomen of the Royal Guard, having the rank of corporal; an exon.

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Questions about exempts

What is exempts the plural of?
Exempts is the plural of exempt.

Words near exempts in the dictionary

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

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