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Grammar

"Exception" (Sheerin)

pl. tell me the meaning of "exception" (with an example)
  

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-The act of excepting or the condition of being excepted; exclusion. -One that is excepted, especially a case that does not conform to a rule or generalization. -An objection or a criticism: opinions that are open to exception.

  • -The act of excepting or the condition of being excepted; exclusion.
  • -One that is excepted, especially a case that does not conform to a rule or generalization.
  • -An objection or a criticism: opinions that are open to exception.
  • -Law.
  • A formal objection taken in the course of an action or a proceeding.
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-The act of excepting or the condition of being excepted; exclusion.
-One that is excepted, especially a case that does not conform to a rule or generalization.
-An objection or a criticism: opinions that are open to exception.
-Law. A formal objection taken in the course of an action or a proceeding.

"Everything here is blue, with the exception of that red car!"
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Exception = not included in the normal rules (when we are talking about grammar)

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