except

Definition

Examples

The store is open every day except national holidays and Sundays.

Word Family

Collocations

• Easy except on weekends
  to except on weekends, meaning to take exception to
• Medium open daily except holidays
  to make available or start operations regarding daily except holidays
• Hard all liabilities except secured loans
  describing all liabilities except secured loans (quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class)
• Very Hard except as otherwise expressly provided
  to except as otherwise expressly provided, meaning to take exception to