ex|cept|ing

ex|cept|ing
ex|cept|ing «ehk SEHP tihng», preposition, conjunction.
–prep.
leaving out; except; with the exception of; other than; but: »

School is open every day excepting Saturday and Sunday.

–conj.
Archaic. unless.

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  • Excepting — Ex*cept ing, prep. & conj., but properly a participle. With rejection or exception of; excluding; except. Excepting your worship s presence. Shak. [1913 Webster] No one was ever yet made utterly miserable, excepting by himself. Lubbock. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • excepting — ex|cept|ing [ıkˈseptıŋ] prep formal used to introduce the only thing or person in a group about which a statement is not true = ↑except (for) ▪ O Rourke answered all the questions excepting the last one …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • excepting — ex|cept|ing [ ık septıŋ ] preposition FORMAL used for saying that you are not including a person or thing in what you are saying …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • excepting — ex•cept•ing [[t]ɪkˈsɛp tɪŋ[/t]] prep. except …   From formal English to slang

  • unexcepting — un ex•cept′ing adj …   From formal English to slang

  • pre — pre·abdomen; pre·acanthella; pre·adamitism; pre·adapt; pre·adaptation; pre·adaptive; pre·admission; pre·adolescence; pre·adult; pre·agonal; pre·am·bu·lar; pre·am·bu·late; pre·amp; pre·amplifier; pre·animism; pre·apprehension; pre·arrange;… …   English syllables

  • in — in·earth; in·ebri·a·tion; in·ebri·ety; in·ebri·ous; in·edible; in·ed·i·ta; in·edited; in·educabilia; in·educability; in·educable; in·education; in·ef·fa·bil·i·ty; in·ef·face·abil·i·ty; in·effaceable; in·effectuality; in·efficacious;… …   English syllables

  • ac — ac; Ac; ac·ac·e·tin; ac·ac·e·tin; ac·a·deme; ac·a·de·mia; ac·a·dem·i·cals; ac·a·de·mi·cian; ac·a·dem·i·cism; ac·a·jou; ac·a·leph; ac·a·le·pha; ac·a·le·phae; ac·a·ly·pha; ac·an·tha·ce·ae; ac·an·thar·ia; ac·an·thar·i·an; ac·an·thel·la;… …   English syllables

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • un — un·abridged; un·accountable; un·answered; un·aware; un·balance; un·be; un·believe; un·bending; un·blown; un·bolted; un·bound; un·cal·low; un·certain; un·cial; un·ci·form; un·cle; un·clean·ly; un·co; un·collectible; un·comely; un·common;… …   English syllables

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