Definition of Tax-exempt

1. Adjective. (of goods or funds) not taxed. "An untaxed expense account"

Exact synonyms: Tax-free, Untaxed
Similar to: Exempt, Nontaxable

2. Noun. A security that is not subject to taxation.
Exact synonyms: Tax-exempt Security
Generic synonyms: Certificate, Security

Definition of Tax-exempt

1. Adjective. Describing something that is not taxed. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tax-exempt

tawse
tawsed
tawses
tawsing
tawt
tawted
tawtie
tawtier
tawtiest
tawting
tawts
tax
tax-
tax-deductible
tax-deferred
tax-exempt (current term)
tax-free
tax-increase
tax-sheltered
tax accounting
tax advantage
tax avoidance
tax avoision
tax base
tax benefit
tax bill
tax bite
tax boost

Literary usage of Tax-exempt

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. General Explanation of Tax Legislation Enacted in 1998: Report of the Joint edited by William Roth, Bill Archer (2000)
"Administrative appeal of adverse IRS determination of a bond issue's tax-exempt status (sec. 3105 of the Act) Present and Prior Law A State or local ..."

2. Income in the United States, Its Amount and Distribution, 1909-1919 by Wesley Clair Mitchell, Oswald Whitman Knauth (1922)
"tax-exempt Income In addition to the kind of incomes which are or should be ... Certain items of this tax-exempt income can be said with some assurance to ..."

3. Income in the United States, Its Amount and Distribution, 1909-1919 by National Bureau of Economic Research, Wesley Clair Mitchell, Willford Isbell King, Frederick Robertson Macaulay, Oswald Whitman Knauth (1922)
"tax-exempt Income In addition to the kind of incomes which are or should be ... Certain items of this tax-exempt income can be said with some assurance to ..."

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