Phrase Hound found 23 phrases and 13 compound words that contain exception. The most common are listed below. Open exception in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 23
- without exceptionExceptionlessly; in their entirety.
- make an exceptionTo permit something that does not follow the usual rules or standards.
- made an exceptionsimple past and past participle of make an exception
- Exception handling
- making an exceptionpresent participle and gerund of make an exception
- makes an exceptionthird-person singular simple present indicative of make an exception: To permit something that does not follow the usual rules or standards.
- exception that proves the ruleThe rare occurrence of a counterexample to a rule, used to demonstrate that the rule exists.
- take exceptionTo take offense; to object or protest.
- checked exceptionAn exception that has to be declared in the signature of the method that may raise it.
- state of exceptionA condition in which ordinary laws or norms have been suspended by a political authority.
- exception handlerA method or subroutine that handles an exception.
- unchecked exceptionAn exception that is not declared in the signature of a method, but results in an abort with a stack trace.
- management by exceptionA style of business management that focuses on identifying and handling cases that deviate from the norm.
- first-chance exceptionAn exception (error condition) when handled by a debugger, such that the programmer has the first chance to study it; such an exception would otherwise proceed to a handler or (in its absence) crash the program.
- personal exceptionA ground of objection that applies to an individual and prevents them from doing something which, except for their conduct or situation, they would be allowed to do.
- taken exceptionpast participle of take exception: To take offense; to object or protest.
- takes exceptionthird-person singular simple present indicative of take exception: To take offense; to object or protest.
- taking exceptionpresent participle and gerund of take exception
- took exceptionsimple past of take exception
- there is an exception to every ruleUsually said in a situation when the rule is incorrect and unusable.
- states of exceptionplural of state of exception: A condition in which ordinary laws or norms have been suspended by a political authority.
- exception handlersplural of exception handler: A method or subroutine that handles an exception.
- every rule has an exceptionAlternative form of there is an exception to every rule: Usually said in a situation when the rule is incorrect and unusable.
Compound words 13
- exceptionarySynonym of exceptional: Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.
- exceptiousApt to take exception, or to object; captious, complaining.
- exceptionfulFull of exceptions; having exceptions.
- exceptionallyTo an unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree.
- exceptionalsplural of exceptional: Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.
- exceptionlesswithout exception
- exceptionalistA proponent of exceptionalism.
- exceptionableLiable to cause disapproval, objection or debate.
- exceptionabilityThe quality of being exceptionable.
- exceptionablyIn an exceptionable manner.