Difference between Immune and Exempt

What is the difference between Immune and Exempt?

Immune as a noun is a person who is not susceptible to infection by a particular disease while Exempt as a noun is one who has been released from something.

Immune

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person who is not susceptible to infection by a particular disease

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Exempt; not subject to Protected by inoculation, or due to innate resistance to pathogens Not vulnerable Of or pertaining to the immune system

Example sentence: Many people tried to find the therapy for cancer, but all failed. And myself, I never expected my research, working on the immune system, would lead to the cancer therapy.

Exempt

Part of speech: noun

Definition: One who has been released from something.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Free from a duty or obligation.Not entitled to overtime pay when working overtime.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To release or deliver from some liability which others are subject to.To except or excuse from the operation of a law.To grant immunity to.To free from obligation.To release; as, to exempt from military duty, or from jury service.To exempt from fear or pain.

Example sentence: I want to let little kids know that no matter what situation they come up in, that they're not exempt from success. All I ever wanted was for people to believe in me and just recognize my potential. I came, I struggled, I made it, I conquered.

We hope you now know whether to use Immune or Exempt in your sentence.

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