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Meaning of exceptional

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

exceptional

Pronunciation:/ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/

noun

Definitions

  1. An exception, or something having an exceptional value

adjective

Definitions

  1. Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.

    Example: What an exceptional flower!

  2. Better than the average; superior due to exception or rarity.

    Example: The quality of the beer was exceptional.

  3. Corresponding to something of lower dimension under a birational correspondence.

    Example: an exceptional curve; an exceptional divisor