tax-exempt
[ taks-ig-zempt ]
/ ˈtæks ɪgˌzɛmpt /
adjective
not subject or liable to taxation: tax-exempt imports.
providing income that is not taxable: tax-exempt municipal bonds.
noun
a tax-exempt security.
Origin of tax-exempt
First recorded in 1920–25
Words nearby tax-exempt
tax-,
tax-bracket creep,
tax-deductible,
tax-deferred,
tax-deferred annuity,
tax-exempt,
tax-free,
taxa,
taxable,
taxaceous,
taxation
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British Dictionary definitions for tax-exempt
tax-exempt
adjective
(of an income or property) exempt from taxation
(of an asset) earning income that is not subject to taxation