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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151. Emap Digital provides us with an exceptional base for developing a scale digital business.
152. He exhibited high intelligence, had an exceptional memory, but was unpopular and solitary because he hated games.
153. Of course, Wellesley College graduates are exceptional women, the skeptic will say.
154. The assistance comes from the Bellwin scheme which can be activated for emergency relief after exceptional storm or flood damage.
155. The Thom case was exceptional and gave rise to something of a public outcry.
156. Reorganisation costs of 48 million are included in the Group's exceptional charge.
157. He seemed unable to distinguish the exceptional from the mundane, the historic from the pedestrian.
158. It is well established that the court will only exercise its power to dismiss a case at this stage in exceptional circumstances.
159. Already there was widespread agreement that clozapine had exceptional properties, with some spectacular remissions even in long-term patients.
160. He had begun this career with exceptional promise, creating a splendid army.
161. But the exceptional clarity of his thought processes was evidently still totally unimpaired.
162. In exceptional circumstances it may be possible to get a Crisis Loan for fuel costs.
163. Your intellectual resources and personal qualities will be exceptional and we will only appoint those who have the clear potential to succeed.
164. In some exceptional cases, a relaxation of green belt restrictions may be justifiable to allow such extensions.
165. Lothar had suffered from an exceptional mortality-rate among his leading supporters in 836-7.
166. Between the physical fear of going forward and the moral fear of turning back(Sentence dictionary), there is a predicament of exceptional awkwardness.
167. It has long been acknowledged that the Chardonnay in le Mesnil-sur-Oger is a special clone of exceptional quality and character.
168. Thus statutory removal of children was perceived as exceptional, and good practice aimed at minimizing it.
169. It's snug, sexy and exceptional value for money at a basic Y1.07 million to Y1.331 million.
170. Does their exceptional mental state determine both the quality of their performance and the vividness of their recollection of it?
171. Net profits were hit by £900,000 exceptional charges, but also grew 19% to £4.4m.
172. He cites a very senior management accounting role in a large international bank, requiring exceptional management accounting experience.
173. But these are exceptional, and traditional user education is largely the second concern.
174. Brief as his role was to be in the battle, it was one of quite exceptional importance.
175. In exceptional cases the courts may take the view that established practice is unsatisfactory and find negligence.
176. Providing for exceptional and individual needs may be more costly than providing for the average needs of fairly homogeneous groups of pupils.
177. The Knossos Labyrinth was exceptional in its size and complexity, but there was a strong family likeness among the Minoan temples.
178. Then we shall analyse the reasons the three most exceptional cases obtained so much coverage and the implications of this.
179. Such financial assistance should only be necessary in the most exceptional circumstances.
180. The records of yesteryear and some older memories suggest Colin Booth was also a quite exceptional golfer.
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