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    Ex·cep·tion
    /ikˈsepSH(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule: "the drives between towns are a delight, and the journey to Graz is no exception"
  2. The meaning of EXCEPTION is the act of excepting : exclusion. How to use exception in a sentence.

  3. to not treat someone or something according to the usual rules: We don't usually accept late applications, but in this case we will make an exception. See more. take exception to something/someone. C2. to be offended or made angry by something or someone: Why did you take exception to what he said? He was only joking. See more.

  4. EXCEPTION meaning: 1. someone or something that is not included in a rule, group, or list or that does not behave in…. Learn more.

  5. noun. the act of excepting or fact of being excepted; omission. anything excluded from or not in conformance with a general rule, principle, class, etc. criticism, esp when it is adverse; objection. law (formerly) a formal objection in the course of legal proceedings.

  6. EXCEPTION definition: 1. someone or something that is not included in a rule, group, or list: 2. to not treat someone or…. Learn more.

  7. Definition of exception noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. 1. the act of excepting or the fact of being excepted. 2. something excepted; an instance or case not conforming to the general rule. 3. an adverse criticism, esp. on a particular point; opposition of opinion; objection; demurral. 4. a. an objection, as to a ruling of the court during a trial.

  9. An exception is something that is left out or not done on purpose. An exception to a rule does not follow that rule.

  10. Exception definition: The act of excepting or the condition of being excepted; exclusion.

  11. exception. noun. /ɪkˈsɛpʃn/. a person or thing that is not included in a general statement Most of the buildings in the town are modern, but the church is an exception. With very few exceptions, private schools get the best exam results. Nobody had much money at the time and I was no exception.

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