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    ex·empt
    [iɡˈzem(p)t]
    adjective
    exempt (adjective)
    1. free from an obligation or liability imposed on others:
      "these patients are exempt from all charges" · "they are not exempt from criticism"
    verb
    exempt (verb) · exempts (third person present) · exempted (past tense) · exempted (past participle) · exempting (present participle)
    1. free (a person or organization) from an obligation or liability imposed on others:
      "they were exempted from paying the tax"
    noun
    exempt (noun) · exempts (plural noun)
    1. a person who is exempt from something, especially the payment of tax.
    Origin
    late Middle English: from Latin exemptus ‘taken out, freed’, past participle of eximere.
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    adjective
    1. free from an obligation or liability imposed on others:
      free from
      exempted
      spared
      excepted
      excused
      absolved
      released
      discharged
      immune
      not liable to
      not subject to
      Opposite:
      liable to
      subject to
    verb
    1. free (a person or organization) from an obligation or liability imposed on others:
      free from
      exempted
      spared
      excepted
      excused
      absolved
      released
      discharged
      immune
      excuse
      free
      release
      exclude
      spare
      let off
      liberate
      absolve
      discharge
      grandfather
      dispense
      not liable to
      not subject to
      give/grant immunity
      relieve of
      make an exception of/for
      let off the hook
      Opposite:
      liable to
      subject to
     
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    What are some examples of exempt situations?
    An example of an exempt employee occurs when an individual who works in outside sales and goes out to meet the customers. However, it is not applicable for employees who work inside, such as the employees in call centers. Although, they may earn a commission, they are applicable for overtime pays.

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    What is the difference between exempt and non-exempt?
    Exempt employee refers to types of employees who are set out in Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). When an employee is exempt, they are spared from receiving the overtime pay. They are not qualified for getting paid in minimum wages, and are different to non-exempt employees.

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    What is the difference between exempt and excused?
    1. Freed from an obligation, duty, or liability to which others are subject; excused: persons exempt from jury duty; income exempt from taxation; a beauty somehow exempt from the aging process. 2. Not subject to certain federal workplace laws or protections, especially those requiring overtime compensation: exempt employees.

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    What are the synonyms for the word 'exempt'?
    1. freed from or not subject to an obligation, liability, tax, etc; excused: exempt gilts; tax-exempt bonus. 1. to free from an obligation or liability to which others are subject; release: to exempt a student from an examination.

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    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the word exempt in British and American English. Exempt can be an adjective, a verb, or a noun, and it means to be free from a rule, duty, or obligation.

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