Eksepsiyon (en. Exception)
/ɛkˈsɛpsɪɔn/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A thing or situation that is separate from usual rules or regulations.
In this case, the exception should be considered.
Sa kasong ito, ang eksepsiyon ay dapat na ituring.
A situation where a rule, law, or command does not apply.
There is an exception to the price drop on necessities.
May eksepsiyon ang pagbaba ng presyo sa mga pangangailangan.
A deviation or difference from a usual process or event.
Everyone passed, except Marco, who had an exception.
Lahat ay pumasa, maliban kay Marco, na may eksepsiyon.
Etymology
from Latin 'exceptio' meaning 'exception' or 'exclusion'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
has exceptions
Indicates that there is something or someone that does not fall under the usual rule.
may eksepsiyon
no exceptions
Indicates that the rule or directive has no exceptions.
walang eksepsiyon
Related Words
exceptional
Suggests being unique or out of the ordinary.
ekseptional
exceptionalism
A principle emphasizing the importance of exceptions in common matters.
eksepsiyonismo
Slang Meanings
just an exception, not everyone is included
I'm just saying, there are exceptions for these failing students.
Sinasabi ko lang, may eksepsiyon sa mga bumabagsak na estudyante na ito.
there are special cases
In our house, there are exceptions to the rules.
Sa bahay namin, may eksepsiyon sa mga patakaran.