how to pronounce exceptions

/ɪkˈsɛpʃənz/

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exceptions is pronounced in three syllables

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ɪksɛpʃənz

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An example use of exceptions in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… some you know extreme exceptions this is …”

meanings of exceptions

noun:

  1. Plural of exception.

exceptions frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word exceptions occurs in english on average 7.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics exceptions can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that exceptions can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

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