The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; — usually followed by to or against.
An objection, on legal grounds; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts or reserves something before the right is transferred.
An interruption in normal processing, typically caused by an error condition, that can be raised ("thrown") by one part of the program and handled ("caught") by another part.
That which is excluded from others; a person, thing, or case, specified as distinct, or not included.
A rule or set of rules or requirements which are widely agreed upon or imposed by government.
Something used as a measure for comparative evaluations; a model.
The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established for coinage.
A level of quality or attainment.
The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
The sheth of a plough.
A collar of mail protecting the neck.
An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally.
One of the upright members that supports the horizontal axis of a transit or theodolite.
A sturdy, woody plant whose upright stem is used to graft a less hardy ornamental flowering plant on, rather then actually planting it.
Any upright support, such as one of the poles of a scaffold.
A manual transmission vehicle.
A bottle of wine containing 0.750 liters of fluid.
A large drinking cup.
standard idiom, a prestigious or standardized language variety; standard language
A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis.
A musical work of established popularity.
An object supported in an upright position, such as a lamp standard.
The flag or ensign carried by a military unit.
Grade level in primary education.
Having a manual transmission.
Conforming to the standard variety.
Of a usable or serviceable grade or quality.
As normally supplied (not optional).
Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
Having recognized excellence or authority.
Growing alone as a free-standing plant; not trained on a post etc.
An expression of agreement.