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[ pronoun ] preposition, indicates exclusion
Synonyms Examples "With the exception of Carl everybody was there." |
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[ verb ] prevent from being included or considered or accepted
Examples "The bad results were excluded from the report" "Leave off the top piece" Used in print (Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)The focus of novelty in this world now lay_in the south-eastern districts of the Greek mainland , and by 800 virtually the entire Aegean , always excepting its northern shores , had accepted the Geometric style of pottery . |
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[ verb ] take exception to
Synonyms Examples "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday" Used in print (Christopher Davis, First Family....)He had not even thought_about her much except once or twice at night in bed when his slowly ranging thoughts would abruptly , almost accidentally , encounter her . |
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[ pronoun ] preposition, almost all with the exception of
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