| NOUN | cognition | exception, exclusion, elision | a deliberate act of omission |
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| cognition | exception | an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization | |
| communication | exception | grounds for adverse criticism |
| Sounds | ihkseh'pshahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A deliberate act of omission. | |
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| Example | "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news" | |
| Synonyms | exclusion, elision | |
| Broader | omission | neglecting to do something |
| Spanish | excepción, exceptuación, exclusión | |
| Catalan | excepció, exclusió | |
| Verbs | except | prevent from being included or considered or accepted |
| Meaning | An instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization. | |
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| Examples |
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| Broader | example, illustration, instance, representative | An item of information that is typical of a class or group |
| Spanish | excepción | |
| Catalan | excepció | |
| Adjectives | exceptional | far beyond what is usual / usual in magnitude or degree |
| Meaning | grounds for adverse criticism. | |
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| Example | "his authority is beyond exception" | |
| Narrower | caption | taking exception |
| Broader | objection | The speech act of objecting |
| Spanish | excepción | |
| Catalan | excepció | |
| Verbs | except | take exception to |
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