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waiver vs exemption

exemption vs waiver

waiver and exemption both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
waiver Yes No No No
exemption Yes No No No
As nouns, exemption is a hyponym of waiver; that is, exemption is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than waiver:
  • waiver: a formal written statement of relinquishment
  • exemption: an act exempting someone
Other hyponyms of waiver include granting immunity, immunity.
waiver (noun) exemption (noun)
a formal written statement of relinquishment an act exempting someone
a deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.)
immunity from an obligation or duty
Difference between waiver and exemption

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