Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
exemption-rule
noun
ɪɡˈzɛmptʃən ruːl
Definition
A regulation that allows certain individuals or groups to be free from a specific obligation or requirement.
Examples
- Many students qualify for the exemption rule concerning tuition fees based on their economic background.
- The company implemented an exemption rule that allows employees with health issues to work remotely.
- Under the new exemption rule, small businesses are not required to meet the same environmental regulations as larger corporations.
Meaning
The exemption rule provides some people the ability to bypass certain rules or laws that apply to others, usually for valid reasons such as personal circumstances, qualifications, or other specific criteria set forth by governing bodies.
Synonyms
- exemption policy
- waiver rule
- exception rule
