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exemption

/ɛksˈɛmpʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does exemption mean?

noun

A release or exemption from an obligation, duty, or penalty; a special privilege or immunity.

Example

"The company was granted an exemption from paying taxes for the first year of operation."

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