Dictionary![]() ![]() ex•emptPronunciation: (ig-zempt'), [key] —v.t. to free from an obligation or liability to which others are subject; release: to exempt a student from an examination. —adj. released from, or not subject to, an obligation, liability, etc.: organizations exempt from taxes. —n. 1. a person who is exempt from an obligation, duty, etc. 2. (in Britain) exon. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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