to exempt sb from

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• Exempt — Ex*empt , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exempted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exempting}.] [F. exempter. See {Exempt}, a.] 1. To remove; to set apart. [Obs.] Holland. [1913 Webster] 2. To release or deliver from some liability which others are subject to; to except …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• exempt employees — USA Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), employees who are exempt from coverage for minimum wage payment requirements and/or overtime requirements because they qualify for one or more exemptions carved out by the FLSA. The primary and most… …   Law dictionary

• exempt — ▪ 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.… …   Financial and business terms

• exempt — /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… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• exempt — 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… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• exempt — /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,… …  

• exempt — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 free from an obligation or liability etc. imposed on others. 2 (foll. by from) not liable to. n. 1 a person who is exempt, esp. from payment of tax. 2 Brit. = EXON. v.tr. (foll. by from) free from an obligation, esp. one… …   Useful english dictionary

• exempt — 1 verb (T) to give someone special permission not to do something that they would normally have to do: a special clause exempting children | exempt sb from: Marty s bad health exempts him from military service. 2 adjective having special… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• exempt securities — instruments exempt ( exemption) from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 or the margin requirements of the SEC Act of 1934 . Such securities include government bonds, agencies, munis, commercial paper, and private… …   Financial and business terms

• exempt — ex·empt 1 /ig zempt/ adj: free or released from some obligation or duty to which others are subject: not subject or liable certain properties are declared to be exempt and cannot be taken by a person s creditors J. H. Williamson exempt 2 vt: to… …   Law dictionary

• Exempt — Ex*empt , a. [F. exempt, L. exemptus, p. p. of eximere to take out, remove, free; ex out + emere to buy, take. Cf. {Exon}, {Redeem}.] 1. Cut off; set apart. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Corrupted, and exempt from ancient gentry. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English