except
/ɪkˈsept/ verb [T]Definition
› to not include someone or something: be excepted from sth Materials used in farming are excepted from sales and use tax.excepting sth Virtually all new restaurants in the region are smoke free, excepting those connected to a bar.
(Definition of except verb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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