1. official permissions to be free from a rule, duty, or requirement that applies to others
Usage: plural of exemption

Examples

• Students with medical conditions may receive exemptions from physical education classes.
• The charity qualified for tax exemptions due to its nonprofit status.
• Military personnel often get exemptions from certain civilian regulations.
• Religious exemptions allow some people to avoid mandatory vaccinations.
• The new law includes exemptions for small businesses with fewer than ten employees.
• Diplomatic exemptions protect foreign ambassadors from local prosecution.
• Age-based exemptions excuse seniors from jury duty in many states.