(exempt from)
11exempt transfer of value (for inheritance tax) — England, Wales A transfer of value (broadly, a gift) made in lifetime or on death that is exempt from inheritance tax. For example, gifts to certain favoured beneficiaries (beneficia …
12exempt — ▪ I. exempt ex‧empt 1 [ɪgˈzempt] verb [transitive] 1. LAW to allow something that would normally be affected by a tax, law etc not to be affected: • Democrats would also tax the entire cost of private planes, while Republicans would exempt them.… …
13exempt — [[t]ɪgze̱mpt[/t]] exempts, exempting, exempted 1) ADJ: usu v link ADJ, usu ADJ from n If someone or something is exempt from a particular rule, duty, or obligation, they do not have to follow it or do it. Men in college were exempt from military… …
14exempt — /ɪg zempt/ adjective not forced to do something, especially not forced to obey a particular law or rule, or not forced to pay something ● Anyone over 65 is exempt from charges ● He was exempt from military service in his country. ♦ exempt from… …
15exempt — I UK [ɪɡˈzempt] / US adjective allowed to ignore something such as a rule, obligation, or payment a tax exempt savings account exempt from: Currently, developing nations are exempt from certain restrictions on carbon emissions. II UK [ɪɡˈzempt] / …
16exempt — ex|empt1 [ıgˈzempt] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: exemptus, past participle of eximere; EXAMPLE] not affected by something, or not having to do it or pay it exempt from ▪ The interest is exempt from income tax . ▪ Children are exempt… …
17exempt — ex|empt1 [ ıg zempt ] adjective allowed to ignore something such as a rule, obligation, or payment: a tax exempt savings account exempt from: Currently, developing nations are exempt from certain restrictions on carbon emissions. exempt ex|empt 2 …
18exempt — /ɪg zempt/ adjective not covered by a law, or not forced to obey a law ● Anyone over 65 is exempt from charges ♦ exempt from tax not required to pay tax ● As a non profit making organisation we are exempt from tax. ■ verb 1. to free something… …
19exempt — /əgˈzɛmpt / (say uhg zempt), /ɛg / (say eg ) verb (t) 1. to free from an obligation or liability to which others are subject; release: to exempt someone from military service; to exempt a student from an examination. –adjective 2. released from,… …
20exempt — exemptible, adj. /ig zempt /, v.t. 1. to free from an obligation or liability to which others are subject; release: to exempt a student from an examination. adj. 2. released from, or not subject to, an obligation, liability, etc.: organizations… …
