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exemptions

Pronunciation: [ɪɡˈzɛmptʃənz]

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Learn how to use exemptions in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “finance”

(noun) exemptions are special rules that allow some people or organizations not to pay certain taxes or follow certain laws. It's like having a pass that says you don’t have to follow a specific rule everyone else does.

Example

Many teachers can receive tax exemptions, which helps them save money.

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Not everyone is eligible for exemptions, so some people have to pay full taxes.

Example

What types of exemptions are available for low-income families?

Context: “law”

(noun) exemptions can also mean a way for someone to be excused from following a particular law or regulation. It’s like being allowed to skip a line because of a special reason.

Example

Students with disabilities may receive exemptions from certain school rules.

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Regular students do not have any exemptions from the school policies.

Example

Can you explain what exemptions apply for this law?

How to pronounce exemptions

Pronunciation: [ɪɡˈzɛmptʃənz]

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