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Defenition of the word exception

    • Defenition of the word exception

      • An instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization.
      • an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization; "all her children were brilliant; the only exception was her last child"; "an exception tests the rule"
      • grounds for adverse criticism; "his authority is beyond exception"
      • a deliberate act of omission; "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"
      • a deliberate act of omission
      • an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization
      • grounds for adverse criticism

    Synonyms for the word exception

      • exclusion
      • exemption
      • immunity
      • omission

    Similar words in the exception

      • exception
      • exception's
      • exceptionable
      • exceptions

    Hyponyms for the word exception

      • caption

    Hypernyms for the word exception

      • example
      • illustration
      • instance
      • objection
      • omission
      • representative

    Idioms for the word exception

      • throw an exception
      • catch an exception
      • raise an exception

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