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Compound Prepositions - Exception & Exclusion

Explore English compound prepositions for expressing exception and exclusion, including "aside from" and "in lieu of".

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Compound Prepositions
aside from

used to indicate exclusion of a particular thing or person

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except for

not including a specific item, person, or condition

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in lieu of

in replacement of something that is typically expected or required

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in place of

as a substitute for someone or something

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instead of

as a substitute for someone or something else

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outside of

excluding a particular thing, person, or condition

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regardless of

without taking into consideration or being influenced by a particular factor or condition

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out of reach of

beyond the distance or capability of someone or something to access or attain

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with the exception of

not including a specific item, person, or condition

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apart from

used to indicate an exception or exclusion from something or someone

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