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exempt
English
Etymology
From Middle French exempt, from Latin exemptus, past participle of exim?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???z?mpt/, /???z?m(p)t/
- Rhymes: -?mpt
- Hyphenation: ex?empt
Adjective
exempt (not comparable)
- Free from a duty or obligation.
- 1679, John Dryden, Oedipus
- 'Tis laid on all, not any one exempt.
- 1679, John Dryden, Oedipus
- (of an employee or his position) Not entitled to overtime pay when working overtime.
- (obsolete) Cut off; set apart.
- (obsolete) Extraordinary; exceptional.
Derived terms
- tax-exempt
Translations
Noun
exempt (plural exempts)
- One who has been released from something.
- (historical) A type of French police officer.
- 1840, William Makepeace Thackeray, ‘Cartouche’, The Paris Sketch Book:
- with this he slipped through the exempts quite unsuspected, and bade adieu to the Lazarists and his honest father […].
- 1840, William Makepeace Thackeray, ‘Cartouche’, The Paris Sketch Book:
- (Britain) One of four officers of the Yeomen of the Royal Guard, having the rank of corporal; an exon.
Translations
Verb
exempt (third-person singular simple present exempts, present participle exempting, simple past and past participle exempted)
- (transitive) To grant (someone) freedom or immunity from.
- Citizens over 45 years of age were exempted from military service.
Related terms
- exemption
Translations
Anagrams
- extemp
Catalan
Adjective
exempt (feminine exempta, masculine plural exempts, feminine plural exemptes)
- exempt
Related terms
- exempció
- eximir
Further reading
- “exempt” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Etymology
From Latin exemptus, past participle of exim?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.z??/
Adjective
exempt (feminine singular exempte, masculine plural exempts, feminine plural exemptes)
- exempt
Noun
exempt m (plural exempts)
- exempt, (type of) policeman
- 1844, Alexandre Dumas, Les Trois Mousquetaires, XIII:
- « Suivez-moi, dit un exempt qui venait à la suite des gardes.
- 1844, Alexandre Dumas, Les Trois Mousquetaires, XIII:
Further reading
- “exempt” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French
Etymology
From Latin exemptus, past participle of exim?.
Adjective
exempt m (feminine singular exempte, masculine plural exempts, feminine plural exemptes)
- exempt
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relieved
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???li?vd/
Adjective
relieved (comparative more relieved, superlative most relieved)
- Experiencing or exhibiting relief; freed from stress or discomfort.
- She was extremely relieved when the lesson finished.
- 2011, Phil McNulty, Euro 2012: Montenegro 2-2 England [1]
- In a single moment Montenegro and their supporters were given fresh impetus and encouragement. Beciraj tested Hart with a low shot before teenager Phil Jones, on his England debut, suffered an anxious moment when Stevan Jovetic went down under his challenge, leaving the youngster clearly relieved to see referee Stark wave away Montenegro's appeals.
Derived terms
- relievedly
Translations
Verb
relieved
- simple past tense and past participle of relieve
Anagrams
- relevied
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