barring
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preposition \ˈbär-iŋ\Definition of BARRING
: excluding by exception : excepting
See Examples of BARRING
- No one, barring the magician himself, knows how the trick is done.
- <we'll be there, barring rain or some other unexpected problem>
First Known Use of BARRING
15th century
Related to BARRING
- Synonyms
- apart from, aside from, bar, except, beside, besides, but, except for, excluding, exclusive of, other than, outside, outside of, save, saving
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