The meaning of EXCEPTION is the act of excepting : exclusion. How to use exception in a sentence.

EXCEPTION definition: the act of excepting or the fact of being excepted. See examples of exception used in a sentence.

Idiom the exception that proves the rule (Definition of exception from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

exception 1. 'exception' An exception is something or someone that a general statement does not apply to. The troops had the support of the local population, the exception being some …

ex•cep•tion /ɪkˈsɛpʃən/ n. the act of excepting or the fact of being excepted:[uncountable] Fill in every line in this form without exception. something excepted:[countable] I'll make an …

Dec 15, 2016 · An exception is a particular thing, person, or situation that is not included in a general statement, judgment, or rule. Few guitarists can sing as well as they can play; Eddie, …

EXCEPTION meaning: 1 : someone or something that is different from others someone or something that is not included; 2 : a case where a rule does not apply

2 days ago · exception (countable and uncountable, plural exceptions) The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, …

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

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