nounπShareThe act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule."The teacher made it clear that, with a few exceptions, all students needed to complete the assignment by Friday. "lawgrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThat which is excepted or taken out from others; a person, thing, or case, specified as distinct, or not included."That rule is usually true, but there are a few exceptions."lawsystemconditionthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn objection, on legal grounds; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts or reserves something before the right is transferred."The sale of the house included all appliances, with the exceptions of the antique refrigerator and the grandfather clock. "lawpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; β usually followed by to or against."The teacher made exceptions to the late homework policy for students who were sick. "attitudesocietymorallawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn interruption in normal processing, typically caused by an error condition, that can be handled by another part of the program."Our teacher said there are no exceptions to the homework deadline, even if you are sick. "computingtechnologysystemelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
