exception

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. a deliberate act of omission (Freq. 18)
- with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news
• Syn:
exclusion, elision
• Derivationally related forms:
elide (for: elision), exclude (for: exclusion), except
• Hypernyms:
omission
2. an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization (Freq. 8)
- all her children were brilliant; the only exception was her last child
- an exception tests the rule
• Derivationally related forms:
exceptional
• Hypernyms:
example, illustration, instance, representative
3. grounds for adverse criticism
- his authority is beyond exception
• Derivationally related forms:
except
• Hypernyms:
objection
• Hyponyms:
caption

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  exclusion, elision