apart from

preposition

: other than : besides, except for

Synonyms

• aside from
• bar
• barring
• beside
• besides
• but
• except
• excepting
• except for
• excluding
• exclusive of
• other than
• outside
• outside of
• save
• saving

Examples of apart from in a Sentence

apart from the saggy roof, the cottage is in pretty good shape

Recent Examples on the Web

What sets Apple apart from what’s being offered by rivals Samsung and Google? —Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2024

That sets it apart from the myriad space operas populating big-budget TV in recent years; the relationships are the real substance of the show, the interstellar adventures are the dessert. —Will Harris, EW.com, 10 Sep. 2024

Months after it was first unveiled, the pop icon’s latest full-length has collected a special honor—one which sets it apart from so many other successful launches this year. —Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024

Since many Americans disapprove of Biden’s handling of the economy, Harris may seek to set herself apart from the status quo by acknowledging Americans’ financial pain and presenting policy proposals to address it, experts added. —Max Zahn, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1724, in the meaning defined above