Except (IPA: /ɪkˈsɛpt/)
| Except (v. t.) |
To take or leave out (anything) from a number or a whole as not belonging to it; to exclude; to omit. |
| Except (v. t.) |
To object to; to protest against. |
| Except (v. i.) |
To take exception; to object; -- usually followed by to, sometimes by against; as, to except to a witness or his testimony. |
| Except (prep.) |
With exclusion of; leaving or left out; excepting. |
| Except (conj.) |
Unless; if it be not so that. |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " (The whole group is in the conference room except Dangle.)" - Reno 911! |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A charity ball is like a dance except it's tax deductible." - P. J. O'Rourke |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A genius is one who can do anything except make a living." - Genius |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP" - Last words |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A life is not important except for the impact it has on other lives." - Jackie Robinson |
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