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14 dictionary results for: ex
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ex1       [eks] Pronunciation Key
–preposition
1.Finance. without, not including, or without the right to have: ex interest; ex rights.
2.Commerce. free of charges to the purchaser until the time of removal from a specified place or thing: ex ship; ex warehouse; ex elevator.
3.(in U.S. colleges and universities) from, but not graduated with, the class of: ex '47.

[Origin: 1835–45; < L. See ex-1]
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ex2       [eks] Pronunciation Key
–noun
the letter X, x.
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ex3       [eks] Pronunciation Key
–noun Informal.
a former spouse; ex-wife or ex-husband.

[Origin: 1820–30; by shortening]
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ex4       [eks] Pronunciation Key
–adjective Slang.
excellent (def. 1).

[Origin: by shortening]
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ex 1       (ěks)  Pronunciation Key 
prep.  
  1. Not including; without: a stock price ex dividend.
  2. Abbr. x. Business Free of any transport or handling charges incurred before removal from a given location: bought the goods ex warehouse.
  3. From, but not having graduated with, the class of: a Columbia alumnus, ex '70.


[Latin; see eghs in Indo-European roots.]

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ex 2       (ěks)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   The letter x.

tr.v.   exed, ex·ing, ex·es
To delete or cross out: He exed each item off the to-do list.

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ex 3       (ěks)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   Slang
A former spouse or partner.


[From ex-.]

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Ex  
abbr.   Bible
Exodus

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ex·o·dus       (ěk'sə-dəs)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. A departure of a large number of people.
  2. Exodus
    1. The departure of the Israelites from Egypt.
    2. Abbr. Ex or Exod. See Table at Bible.


[Late Latin, from Greek exodos : ex-, out; see exo- + hodos, way, journey.]

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ex

adjective
1. out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas" [syn: antique

noun
1. a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband [syn: ex-husband
2. a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife; "all his exes live in Texas" [syn: ex-wife
3. the 24th letter of the Roman alphabet [syn: X

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Used in combination to refer to a security that trades without something, such as a dividend, warrant, or some other distribution. For example, when a stock trades ex-dividend, it trades without the right to receive the next dividend payment.

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