Non-exempt

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of nonexempt. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

    "From its starting point to the first passing loop, it wasn't exempt from the Railways Act. But the whole of the passing loop was exempt. Then it was back to non-exempt until you got to the next loop... and so on."

Example

More examples

"From its starting point to the first passing loop, it wasn't exempt from the Railways Act. But the whole of the passing loop was exempt. Then it was back to non-exempt until you got to the next loop... and so on."

Etymology

From non- + exempt.

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