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- Dictionaryexcept/ɪkˈsɛpt/
preposition
- 1. not including; other than: "they work every day except Sunday"
conjunction
- 1. used before a statement that forms an exception to one just made: "I didn't tell him anything, except that I needed the money"
verb
- 1. specify as excluded from a category or group: formal "five classes of advertisement are excepted from control"
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Learn the meaning and grammar of the preposition and conjunction except, which means 'not including' or 'but not'. See how to use except in sentences, idioms and phrases with examples and translations.
- English (US)
EXCEPT meaning: 1. not including; but not: 2. not including;...
- Znaczenie Except, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
except definicja: 1. not including; but not: 2. not...
- Except Spanish Translation
EXCEPT translate: excepto, excepto, excepto. Learn more in...
- Except: Italian Translation
EXCEPT translate: eccetto (che), fuorché, eccetto, tranne,...
- Except: Arabic Translation
EXCEPT translate: ما عَدا. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Except: Danish Translation
except - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- Except: French Translation
EXCEPT translate: sauf, excepté, à l’exception de, si ce...
- Except: Norwegian Translation
EXCEPT - translate into Norwegian with the English-Norwegian...
- English (US)
Learn the preposition, verb, and conjunction uses of except, with synonyms, examples, and word history. See also related phrases, articles, and entries near except.
verb (used with object) to exclude from or leave out of a particular category: Surveys that are used exclusively for certain educational purposes are excepted from these requirements. verb (used without object) to object (usually followed by to or against ): to except to a statement; to except against a witness. except. / ɪkˈsɛpt / preposition.
The preposition except means "excluding." When we refer to the continental United States, we mean the whole country except Alaska and Hawaii. This word can also be used as a conjunction meaning "but": If you're not very hungry, you might not eat anything, except a few crackers.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the word 'except' as a preposition, conjunction, verb, and adjective. See examples of 'except' in sentences and idioms, and compare it with 'except for' and 'except that'.
Learn the meaning and usage of the preposition or conjunction except, which shows exclusion or exception. Find examples, synonyms, idioms, and contrast with accept and unless.
Except is a preposition or conjunction that means not including a particular fact, thing, or person. Learn how to use it with different structures and translations in various languages.
