with the exception of
English
Preposition
- With due allowance for (a specified detail); not including; other than.
- Synonyms: apart from, save, except for; see also Thesaurus:except
Usage notes
exception can be completed with an adjective: with the possible exception of, with the notable exception of.
References
- “with the exception of” (US) / “with the exception of” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
- “with the exception of”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “with the exception of”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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