exemption

== English == === Etymology === From Old French exemption, from Latin exemptiō, from eximō, equivalent to exempt +‎ -ion. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪɡˈzɛm(p).ʃən/ === Noun === exemption (countable and uncountable, plural exemptions) An act of exempting. The state of being exempt; immunity. A deduction from the normal amount of taxes. Freedom from a defect or weakness. ==== Synonyms ==== dispensation free pass get out of jail free card immunity ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin exemptiō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛɡ.zɑ̃p.sjɔ̃/ === Noun === exemption f (plural exemptions) exemption Synonym: dispense ==== Related terms ==== exempter === Further reading === “exemption”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012