exception
exception
something or someone not included in a rule or general statement
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exception with Russian translation
exception usage examples
В этом списке есть одно исключение.
There is one exception in this list.
Сегодня учитель сделал для меня исключение.
The teacher made an exception for me today.
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exception belongs to the topic "Top 2500, Errors and Bugs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
exception synonyms
What's the difference between exception / deviation / anomaly / exclusion / exemption
исключение — something or someone not included in a rule or general statement
There is one exception in this list.
В этом списке есть одно исключение.
the main word itself; a case that does not follow the general rule
This case is an exception to the rule.
Этот случай — исключение из правила.
a departure from a standard, norm, or expected pattern
There was a slight deviation from the original plan.
Было небольшое отклонение от первоначального плана.
something unusual or abnormal that does not fit the expected pattern
Scientists found an anomaly in the data.
Учёные обнаружили аномалию в данных.
the act of leaving someone or something out of a group, list, or process
His exclusion from the team upset him.
Его исключение из команды его расстроило.
official permission not to follow a rule or pay a duty
She got an exemption from the fee.
Она получила освобождение от уплаты сбора.
something that does not follow the general rule; fixed phrase
He is an exception to the rule.
Он — исключение из правила.
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How to pronounce exception and what this word means
exception translation: исключение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce exception
/ɪkˈsepʃən/
exception translation
исключение
exception examples
There is one exception in this list.
exception transcription
/ɪkˈsepʃən/, /ɪkˈsɛpʃən/
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exception meaning: what does it mean?
something or someone not included in a rule or general statement
exception pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
exception is pronounced as /ɪkˈsepʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
exception definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
There is one exception in this list. Translation: В этом списке есть одно исключение.
Is exception part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?
Yes, exception (исключение) can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is exception part of Professional English vocabulary?
Yes, exception (исключение) can be learned in the Professional English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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