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noun
Idiom1.
the act of excepting or the fact of being excepted.
2.
something excepted; an instance or case not conforming to the general rule.
3.
an adverse criticism, especially on a particular point; opposition of opinion; objection; demurral: a statement liable to exception.
4.
Law.
a.
an objection, as to a ruling of the court in the course of a trial.
b.
a notation that an objection is preserved for purposes of appeal: saving an exception.
5.
take exception,
a.
to make an objection; demur: They took exception to several points in the contract.
b.
to take offense: She took exception to what I said about her brother.
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