Advertisement
Advertisement
excepting
[ik-sep-ting]
preposition
excluding; barring; saving; with the exception of; except.
Excepting the last chapter, the book is finished.
conjunction
Archaic.Ìýexcept; unless; save.
excepting
/ ɪ°ìˈ²õÉ›±è³Ùɪŋ /
preposition
excluding; except; except for (esp in the phrase not excepting )
conjunction
an archaic word for unless
Usage
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- nonexcepting adjective
- unexcepting adjective
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of excepting1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
In contrast with the general population, the likelihood of being victimized was not influenced by age, race/ethnicity or gender, excepting sexual violence.
Alone among industrialized nations, the United States still does not guarantee paid parental leave or, excepting a brief period during the COVID-19 pandemic, provide any meaningful amount of federally funded childcare.
And last of all—excepting Cid—was the Rogue Legion.
His clean-shaven face is ruddy and, excepting a divot between his eyebrows, unwrinkled.
But excepting the performances of Turturro and Elizabeth Marvel as Sabbath’s wives and lovers, the show, for all its full-frontal nudity, is strangely inert.
Advertisement
Related 51³Ô¹Ïs
- fewerÌý
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse