exemption
US: /ɪɡˈzɛmpʃən/, /ɪɡˈzɛmʃən/
UK: /ɛɡzˈɛmpʃən/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
exemption /ig'zempʃn/- danh từ
- sự miễn (thuế...)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 [U, C] ~ (from sth) official permission not to do sth or pay sth that you would normally have to do or pay: She was given exemption from the final examination.
2 [C] a part of your income that you do not have to pay tax on: a tax exemption on money donated to charity
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
exception, immunity, freedom, release, impunity, dispensation, exclusion:
This document confirms his exemption from jury service.
Collocation
ADJ.
complete, full, total | blanket
The bill gives sensitive police files a blanket exemption.
| partial | temporary | special | tax
VERB + EXEMPTION
be entitled to, be subject to, enjoy, qualify for
These goods are subject to exemption from tax. They enjoyed exemption from customs duties on goods to be used by themselves.
| apply for, claim, seek | gain, get, obtain | give (sb), grant (sb) | refuse | waive
(law)
EXEMPTION + VERB
apply (to sb/sth), cover sb/sth, relate to sb/sth
The exemption which applies to home-buyers.
EXEMPTION + NOUN
clause
PREP.
~ for
There are parking restrictions in the city centre with exemptions for disabled drivers.
| ~ from
You may be able to apply for exemption from local taxes.
| ~ on
tax exemptions on gifts to spouses
Concise dictionary
exemptions-pʃnnoun
+immunity from an obligation or duty
+a deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.)
+an act exempting someone
