Definition of Exemption

the act of being excluded or immune to a task or obligation

Examples of Exemption in a sentence

When I explained that I was working a very important job that only I could do, the judge gave me an exemption from jury duty.  🔊

Since Carol was injured during her game, her co-ed team received an exemption from having to play at least three females on the field.  🔊

Once the school was informed of my religious beliefs, my son was allowed an exemption from the required vaccinations.  🔊

Even though I worked sixty hours at work last week, I was informed that there is an exemption of overtime pay due to being a salaried employee.  🔊

Because the employed teenager was only fifteen years old, she received an exemption for having to file taxes.  🔊

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