exception

/ik'sepʃn/
Noun
  1. grounds for adverse criticism
    • his authority is beyond exception
  2. an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization; the only exception was her last child"
    • all her children were brilliant
    • an exception tests the rule
  3. a deliberate act of omission
    • with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news

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The only exception to the rule was the small blue square.