<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>the circumstances of a taxpayer, such as their age or number of dependents, that allow them to make certain deductions from taxable income.</li><li>the act of exempting.</li><li>the state of being exempted; immunity.</li><li>Synonyms: exception</li><li>Antonyms: liability</li><li>the condition that permits either natural or acquired resistance to disease.</li><li>the ability of a cell to react immunologically in the presence of an antigen.</li><li>exemption from any natural or usual liability.</li><li>exemption from obligation, service, duty, or liability to taxation, jurisdiction, etc.: The ambassador claimed diplomatic immunity when they arrested him for reckless driving.</li><li>Synonyms: prerogative, liberty, license, franchise</li><li>Antonyms: liability</li><li>Law: exemption from criminal prosecution or legal liability or punishment on certain conditions.</li><li>special privilege.</li><li>Ecclesiastical: the exemption of ecclesiastical persons and things from secular or civil liabilities, duties, and burdens.</li><li>a particular exemption of this kind.</li></ul>