Synonym: extraordinary, notable, outstanding, remarkable, unusual. Antonym: common, ordinary. Similar words: exception, inception, deception, reception, perception, conception, apperception, except. Meaning: [-pʃənl] adj. 1. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree 2. surpassing what is common or usual or expected 3. deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence.
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61. There was still a material tax charge despite the significant exceptional charges recorded in 1992.
62. In addition there is a £20m exceptional charge to cover the costs of recent flooding.
63. As in other countries, the recession inhibited collectors from putting exceptional items on the market.
64. Thus approved Green Belt must only be altered in exceptional circumstances.
65. Mind, he excused himself quickly, this is exceptional, quite exceptional.
66. The exceptional circumstances in which execution may be refused are very narrowly defined.
67. And in exceptional circumstances, microscopic intestinal parasites have survived to indicate some of the health problems that people suffered.
68. We decided that it would be wrong to make an exception even for such an exceptional benefaction.
69. Full details of the exceptional charges are set out in the Financial Review on page 11.
70. During the low-water flows, trout fishing was exceptional and has been since, although it has tailed off somewhat.
71. Unfortunately they suffer from the main drawback of such elite forces: such exceptional warriors are rare.
72. The tribute may sound fulsome, but Modigliani showed exceptional appreciation of nascent ability.
73. Electronic mail messages are sent to the terminals of relevant users, telling them when exceptional events occur.
74. When it comes to natural footballing ability, Gascoigne is exceptional.
75. Bach's violin concertos have been well-treated on record,(Sentencedict.com) but this new version from Hyperion using period instruments is exceptional.
76. Level of service is exceptional combining a warm, friendly atmosphere with real old-world charm and high standards of modern facilities.
77. There exists, however, a very large class of exceptional solutions in which curvature singularities do not occur.
78. I do claim that it is better than any of its predecessors in meeting exceptional need in exceptional circumstances.
79. However, there was an exceptional cost of £2.1m due to the staff reduction programme which cut 160 from the head count.
80. But the last forty years have actually been an exceptional period in human history.
81. Admittedly, Huaiwiri was a peaceful place, which may reflect the exceptional power of women there.
82. Perhaps we become aware of our age only at exceptional moments, and most of the time we are ageless.
83. It is important to remember that the satanism highlighted in this chapter is exceptional.
84. But such incidents are wildly exceptional, and based on fanatical misunderstandings of what fiction does or seeks to do.
85. The primary aim of the awards is to recognise outstanding bravery in the race of danger by exceptional seniors.
86. Sometimes grants are awarded to ease exceptional pressures on families.
87. Before exceptional items, interest cover was 5.5 times, and dividends are covered 2.8 times by diluted earnings.
88. I will admit, however, that brick ovens do make exceptional breads with great crust.
89. For those reasons, in the exceptional circumstances of this case, in my judgment the judge was wrong.
90. A glance around the London hotel scene shows examples of plenty of exceptional women who have made it to general management.
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