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Meaning of
except
in English
except
us
//ɪkˈsɛpt//
uk
//ɪkˈsɛpt//
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Past Tense
excepted
Participle Verb
excepting
Third Person Singular
excepts
Definitions
Preposition
introducing
an
exception
;
excluding
something
with
the
exception
of
;
excluding
The
new
policy
applies
to
everyone
except
the
manager
.
Conjunction
excluding
a
clause
;
introducing
contrast
I
will
eat
anything
except
sweets
.
excluding
a
specific
case
;
introducing
a
condition
The
new
rule
applies
to
all
students
except
those
with
special
needs
.
Verb
to
exclude
or
leave
out
(
something
or
someone
)
The
committee
will
consider
all
applications
except
the
ones
that
are
incomplete
.
Compounds / Phrases
except for
all except