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exception

/ɪkˈsɛpʃən/ · 9 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a deliberate act of omission

    with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news

  2. noun

    an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization

    all her children were brilliant; the only exception was her last child

  3. noun

    grounds for adverse criticism

    his authority is beyond exception

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