Exemption
(noun)
- The state of being exempt from a duty or obligation.
- An exemption or release from a duty, liability, or penalty.
Origin:
From latin exemptiōnem ("exemption, release"), from eximere ("to take out, remov.e")
Examples:
- The exemption from taxes for certain low-income individuals.
- The exemption of certain groups from military service.
- The school offers exemptions for students who have already taken the class.
- The company's employees are eligible for a number of tax exemptions.
- The exemption of certain goods from tariffs.