exempt
/ɛɡˈzɛm(p)t/ · noun
Meaning
- One who has been released from something.
- A type of French police officer.
- One of four officers of the Yeomen of the Royal Guard, having the rank of corporal; an exon.
- To grant (someone) freedom or immunity from.
- Free from a duty or obligation.
- (of an employee or his position) Not entitled to overtime pay when working overtime.
- Cut off; set apart.
- Extraordinary; exceptional.
Etymology / origin
No prose etymology has been added yet.
No ancestor words have been linked yet.
Related words
Descendant words
No descendant words have been linked yet.