Ausnahme — meaning in English

English meaning

• caveat noun A warning or condition attached to a statement, agreement, or piece of advice.
• exception noun Someone or something left out of a general rule or statement.

Senses

Ausnahme is used for these senses in English:

• caveat A qualification or exemption.
• exception (programming) 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.

caveat — full definition

1. noun A warning or condition attached to a statement, agreement, or piece of advice.
2. verb To attach a warning or qualification to something you say.

exception — full definition

1. noun Someone or something left out of a general rule or statement.
2. noun A formal objection, especially on legal grounds.
3. noun In computing, an unexpected error condition that interrupts normal program flow and can be caught and handled.

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