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exception

SubstantivVerbhäufig in Dialogen

  • //əkˈsɛpʃən//
  • //ɪkˈsɛpʃən//

The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.

Substantiv

  1. 1

    The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.

    the exception of a rule

  2. 2

    That which is excluded from others; a person, thing, or case, specified as distinct, or not included.

    That rule is usually true, but there are a few exceptions.

    The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution had abolished slavery but allowed one major exception: slavery remained appropriate as punishment for a crime.

  3. 3

    An objection, on legal grounds; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts or reserves something before the right is transferred.

  4. 4

    An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense.

  5. 5

    An interruption in normal processing, typically caused by an error condition, that can be raised (“thrown”) by one part of the program and handled (“caught”) by another part.

    null pointer exception

Herkunft

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō Latin excipiō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin exceptiōder. Old French excepcion Anglo-Norman excepciounbor. Middle English exception English exception From Middle English exception, excepcioun, from Anglo-Norman excepcioun, from Old French excepcion, from Latin exceptiō. Equivalent to except + -ion.

Verb

  1. 1

    umgangssprachlichTo throw an exception.

Formen

Plural
exceptions
Präteritum
exceptioned
Partizip II
exceptioned
Partizip I
exceptioning
3. Person Singular
exceptions
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