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NONEXEMPT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nonexempt mean?
• NONEXEMPT (adjective)
The adjective NONEXEMPT has 2 senses:
1. (of goods or funds) subject to taxation
2. (of persons) not exempt from an obligation or liability
Familiarity information: NONEXEMPT used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of goods or funds) subject to taxation
Synonyms:
nonexempt; taxable
Context example:
nonexempt property
Similar:
assessable (capable of being assessed especially for the purpose of taxation)
dutiable (subject to import tax)
ratable; rateable (liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes)
Also:
nonexempt ((of persons) not exempt from an obligation or liability)
Sense 2
Meaning:
(of persons) not exempt from an obligation or liability
Similar:
liable (subject to legal action)
taxpaying (not exempt from paying taxes)
unexcused (not excused)
Antonym:
exempt ((of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject)
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