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I don't need to go onto Facebook and pretend to have friends I've never even met. To my mind, that kind of destroys the meaning of the word 'friend.' I take exception to that. Because I value and respect friendship.
Stefanie Powers

Meaning of "take exception" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TAKE EXCEPTION

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WHAT DOES TAKE EXCEPTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of take exception in the English dictionary

The definition of take exception in the dictionary is to make objections ; demur. Other definition of take exception is to be offended ; be resentful.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAKE EXCEPTION

take back
take by storm
take by surprise
take care
take care of
take chances
take cognizance of
take cover
take down
take effect
take five
take flight
take for
take for a ride
take for granted
take fright
take guard
take heart
take holy orders
take in

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAKE EXCEPTION

absorption
accreditation
adoption
alcohol consumption
assumption
caption
conception
consumption
corruption
description
disruption
encryption
exception
inscription
option
perception
prescription
reception
redemption
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Synonyms and antonyms of take exception in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «take exception» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAKE EXCEPTION

Find out the translation of take exception to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of take exception from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «take exception» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不以为然
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tomar excepción
570 millions of speakers

English

take exception
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अपवाद ले
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أعترض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

возражать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tomar a exceção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আপত্তি তুলুন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prendre exception
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengambil pengecualian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nehmen Ausnahme
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

例外を取る
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이의를
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Njupuk kajaba
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

có ngoại lệ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விதிவிலக்கு எடுக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपवाद घ्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Istisna almak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prendere eccezione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wziąć wyjątek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

заперечувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ia excepție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

να λάβει εξαίρεση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

neem uitsondering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ta avstånd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ta unntak
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of take exception

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKE EXCEPTION»

The term «take exception» is regularly used and occupies the 70.031 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about take exception

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QUOTES WITH «TAKE EXCEPTION»

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Stefanie Powers
I don't need to go onto Facebook and pretend to have friends I've never even met. To my mind, that kind of destroys the meaning of the word 'friend.' I take exception to that. Because I value and respect friendship.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAKE EXCEPTION»

Discover the use of take exception in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to take exception and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
We take exception, — Forasmuch as the " local knowledge" referred to in the above cited extract amounts, in our opinion, to a total misapprehension of the actual position of those to whom it has reference ; all of them being residents of the ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1851
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Accounts and papers
We take exception,-—Forasmuch as the “ local knowledge ” referred to in the above cited extract amounts, in our opinion, to a total misapprehension of the actual position of those to whom it has reference; all of them being residents of the ...
Great Britain House of Commons, 1851
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
take exception to take hold of down but I don 't know yet when this is due to take effect. take exception to 1. kundershtqj, jam kunder □ It seems that Mr. Muskham took exception. 2. fyhem, ofendohem □ He took exception to what I said.
Ilo Stefanllari, 2000
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Mom, apple pie, and working for America : accountability and ...
I personally take exception to those comments. And as an individual that for 20- plus years has worked closely with the employees of local, State and Federal Government, I take exception when you would comment that we be against those  ...
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Code of Federal Regulations, Title 29, Labor, Pt. 500-899, ...
The notice required by §580.3 of this part shall: (a) Set forth the determination of the Administrator as to the amount of the penalty and the reason or reasons therefor; (b) Set forth the right to take exception to the assessment of penalties and set ...
‎2009
6
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
8 580.4 Contents of notice. The notice required by § 580.3 of this part shall: (a) Set forth the determination of the Administrator as to the amount of the penalty and the reason or reasons therefor; (b) Set forth the right to take exception to the  ...
‎1988
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L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
The notice required by §580.3 of this part shall: (a) Set forth the determination of the Administrator as to the amount of the penalty and the reason or reasons therefor; (b) Set forth the right to take exception to the assessment of penalties and set ...
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Code of Federal Regulations
The notice required by §580.3 of this part shall: (a) Set forth the determination of the Administrator as to the amount of the penalty and the reason or reasons therefor; (b) Set forth the right to take exception to the assessment of penalties and set ...
‎2009
9
U.S. Master State Tax Practice and Procedure Guide
Obviously, the taxpayer would not choose to take exception to the determination canceling the assessment, regardless of the fact that it lost on the alternative theory. The taxpayer might, however, wish to preserve the alternative production  ...
CCH State Tax Law Editors, 2007
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New and Enlarged Dictionary of the English Language: The ...
Shak. sometimes used with againtt ; in the last sense it is commonly used with the verb take, as, to take exception. Exceptionable, eck-sep'tshun-a-bl, adj. liable to exception or objection. Exce'piiols, eck-scp'tshus, adj. full of exceptions ...
‎1836

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAKE EXCEPTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term take exception is used in the context of the following news items.
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We take exception to injustice
When I entered the University of Georgia back in the dark ages, female students were required to wear skirts or dresses in public, cover their gym shorts with a ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
2
Four parties take exception to SC order
KATHMANDU, JUN 19 - The four major political parties—Nepali Congress (NC), CPN-UML, UCPN (Maoist) and Madhesi Janadhikar Forum-Loktantrik ... «E Kantipur, Jun 15»
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Rachel Dolezal says she identified as black since age of 5
Asked when she started "deceiving people," she replied, "I do take exception to that." Shown a photo of herself with a much lighter complexion in her youth, she ... «CTV News, Jun 15»
4
Egyptians take exception to inclusion of Golda Meir in 'Pioneering …
An Egyptian exhibition celebrating powerful female personalities featured, bizarrely, a photograph of Golda Meir, Israel's only female premier, Israeli media ... «i24news, Jun 15»
5
Islanders take exception to Capitals Wilson's check that …
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - Islanders defenceman Lubomir Visnovsky's status is uncertain for Game 5 of New York's playoff series against the Washington Capitals on ... «NHL.com, Apr 15»
6
Truckers, GAO take exception to DoT mobile data app
A Transportation Department mobile app that allows convenient access to online safety performance data for interstate truck and bus companies has raised the ... «FCW.com, Mar 15»
7
Conservatives Take Exception to Glenn Beck's 'Premature …
Beck explains his decision by saying the GOP is “rotten” and has failed to deliver on its promises to repeal Obamacare and oppose President Obama's ... «Breitbart News, Mar 15»
8
Defense Department officials take exception to House budget
If the annual defense appropriations bill or some other means of funding does not get approved until December, lawmakers would not be able to use the OCO ... «The Hill, Mar 15»
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Kevin Costner: 'I Take Exception' To Michael Moore's 'Glib' Sniper …
But I did take exception to what Michael Moore said. I mean, we practically invented the sniper in the Revolutionary War when we couldn't take on, hold back the ... «Daily Caller, Jan 15»
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Bears take exception with Raiola's dirty play: 'No need for that'
You could break someone's ankle." Ferguson said the apology from the Lions center "can't take back what happened with that play." "I was kind of stumbling," ... «Comcast SportsNet Chicago, Dec 14»

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