apart from

preposition

Synonyms of apart fromnext
: other than : besides, except for

Examples of apart from in a Sentence

apart from the saggy roof, the cottage is in pretty good shape
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The overall vMVPD sector, apart from YouTube TV, has been struggling. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 July 2026 Describe in detail any demographic, economic or social factor about your congressional district that sets it apart from others. Rod Joseph, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026 Taking action, even in the face of uncertainty, is what sets those who succeed apart from those who don’t. Naveen Jain, Fortune, 9 July 2026 Instead, Sheridan’s shows were once again almost entirely shut out apart from a stunt coordination nod for Tulsa King. Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for apart from

Word History

First Known Use

1724, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of apart from was in 1724

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“Apart from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apart%20from. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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