Eksemsyon (en. Exemption)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Exemption of a person or thing from a usual obligation.
Students from low-income families may request an exemption from fees.
Ang mga mag-aaral na may mababang kita ay maaaring humiling ng eksemsyon sa bayarin.
Granting permission not to comply with a specific law or regulation.
He received an exemption from the government regulation.
Nakatanggap siya ng eksemsyon sa regulasyon ng gobyerno.
A situation where an obligation does not need to be fulfilled.
He received an exemption from paying taxes.
Dumating siya sa eksemsyon sa pagbabayad ng buwis.

Etymology

from the Spanish word 'exención'

Common Phrases and Expressions

exemption from tax
Not to pay taxes as per the descriptions.
eksemsyon mula sa buwis
exemption from regulation
Not obliged to comply with the guidelines.
eksemsyon sa regulasyon

Related Words

tax
A financial obligation to the state or government.
buwis
regulation
Rules or guidelines set by an authority.
regulasyon

Slang Meanings

excuse or justification
He always has an excuse for missing class, so the teacher asked him if he had another justification.
Laging may eksemsyon siya sa mga klase, kaya tinanong siya ng guro kung may palusot na naman.
to make up for something
Can you excuse the deadline this time? Just make up for it next time.
Kaya mo bang mag-eksemsyon sa deadline na ito? Bawi na lang sa susunod.
no effect
It’s like an excuse at this point because it doesn't have any effect on them.
Parang eksemsyon na lang, kasi wala namang wa epek sa kanila.