How to pronounce “exempt”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• Free from a duty, obligation, rule, law, etc.
• (of an employee or his position) Not entitled to overtime pay when working overtime.
• (obsolete) Cut off; set apart.
• (obsolete) Extraordinary; exceptional.
• [Noun]
• One who has been released from something.
• (historical) A type of French police officer.
• (UK) One of four officers of the Yeomen of the Royal Guard, having the rank of corporal; an exon.
• [Verb]
• (transitive) To grant (someone) freedom or immunity from.

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