say it: ig-zah-nur-AY-shuhn
exoneration is a noun meaning "the condition of being relieved from blame or obligation". It carries 2 recorded senses.
the condition of being relieved from blame or obligation
the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
“friends provided a vindication of his position”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for exoneration come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.