exceptions

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ɪkˈsep.ʃən/
- /ɪkˈsep.ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ɪkˈsep.ʃən/

Definition of exceptions word

noun exceptions A person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule. 1

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Parts of speech for Exceptions

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Exceptions

exceptions popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for exceptions

noun exceptions

concessions — the act of conceding or yielding, as a right, a privilege, or a point or fact in an argument: He made no concession to caution.
allowances — Plural form of allowance.
anomalies — a deviation from the common rule, type, arrangement, or form. Synonyms: abnormality, exception, peculiarity.
oddities — an odd or remarkably unusual person, thing, or event.
privileges — a right, immunity, or benefit enjoyed only by a person beyond the advantages of most: the privileges of the very rich.

All 10 Synonyms of exceptions

Antonyms for exceptions

noun exceptions

compromises — Plural form of compromise.
acceptances — a list of horses accepted as starters in a race
allowances — Plural form of allowance.
standards — something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
commonalities — Plural form of commonality.

All 6 Antonyms of exceptions

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