Antonyms for exemption
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ig-zemp-shuhn |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪgˈzɛmp ʃən |
Definition of exemption
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French exemption, exencion or directly from Latin exemptionem (nominative exemptio) "a taking out, removing," noun of action from past participle stem of eximere (see exempt (adj.)).
- noun freedom from a responsibility
- If arrested, they can have no claim to exemption from the liabilities of criminals.
- Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
- He knows that just as well as he knows why he had himself put on that Exemption Board.
- Extract from : « Shavings » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- God promises assistance but not exemption to those who love Him.
- Extract from : « Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark » by Jens Christian Aaberg
- Exemption, for instance, from keeping guard and keeping watch.
- Extract from : « The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis » by Xenophon
- All who can raise the most frivolous pretext for exemption do so.
- Extract from : « The Young Franc Tireurs » by G. A. Henty
- The question is not whether the youth has an exemption paper.
- Extract from : « The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon » by Newell Dwight Hillis
- The heart of the question is, Has he any moral right to accept an exemption?
- Extract from : « The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon » by Newell Dwight Hillis
- But the exemption and substitute laws remained as effective as ever.
- Extract from : « Four Years in Rebel Capitals » by T. C. DeLeon
- In her exemption from hardship, and the education she would receive.
- Extract from : « Flora Lyndsay » by Susan Moodie
- The letters of Khammurabi often deal with claims to exemption.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 » by Various
Synonyms for exemption
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