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nonexempt

Definitions of nonexempt
  1. adjective
    (of goods or funds) subject to taxation
    nonexempt property”
    synonyms: taxable
    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
  2. adjective
    (of persons) not exempt from an obligation or liability
    synonyms:
    liable
    subject to legal action
    taxpaying
    not exempt from paying taxes
    unexcused
    not excused
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    antonyms:
    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
    excused
    granted exemption
    immune
    secure against
    privileged
    not subject to usual rules or penalties
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