Australian English Meaning of exception

exception

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Definitions and Meaning of exception in English

Wordnet

exception (n)

a deliberate act of omission

an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization

grounds for adverse criticism

Webster

exception (n.)

The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.

That which is excepted or taken out from others; a person, thing, or case, specified as distinct, or not included; as, almost every general rule has its exceptions.

An objection, oral or written, taken, in the course of an action, as to bail or security; or as to the decision of a judge, in the course of a trail, or in his charge to a jury; or as to lapse of time, or scandal, impertinence, or insufficiency in a pleading; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts something before granted.

An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; -- usually followed by to or against.

FAQs About the word exception

exception

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complaint,objection,question,challenge,criticism,demur,demurrage,demurrer,difficulty,doubt

agreement,Approval,sanction,Willingness,acceptance,compliance,acquiescence,consent,obedience

excepting => excepting, excepted => excepted, exceptant => expectant, except => except, excentricity => Eccentricity,