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exempt from taxation

[ɪɡˈzɛmpt frəm tækˈseɪʃən]
adjective phrase
isento de tributação
1. Free from the obligation to pay taxes; not subject to tax liability
Non-profit organizations are typically exempt from taxation.
Organizações sem fins lucrativos são geralmente isentas de tributação.
2. Having legal status that allows avoidance of tax payments
Religious institutions are often exempt from taxation in many countries.
Instituições religiosas frequentemente são isentas de tributação em muitos países.
Synonyms
tax-exempttax-freenot subject to taxrelieved of taxes
Antonyms
taxablesubject to taxationliable for taxestax-liable

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
isento de tributação
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
isento de impostos
Alternative usage focusing on 'impostos' (taxes)
Portugal
isento de imposto
Portuguese European variant, often uses singular form

Related Idioms & Phrases

tax-exempt status
granted exemption from taxes
enjoy tax exemption
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