exempt

adjective, verb
/ɪɡˈzɛmpt/

Meaning

Free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.

Example Sentences

Students with high grades are exempt from the final exam.

Example Expressions

tax exempt

Synonyms

free, excused, released, absolved

Antonyms

liable, obligated, responsible

Collocations

exempt from duty, exempt from tax, exempt status

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