apart from
preposition/əˈpɑːt frəm/
/əˈpɑːrt frəm/
(also aside from especially in North American English)
- except for
- I've finished apart from the last question.
Language Bank exceptexceptMaking an exception- She wrote all of the songs on the album except for the final track.
- Apart from/aside from the final track, all of the songs on the album were written by her.
- The songwriting—with a few minor exceptions—is of a very high quality.
- With only one or two exceptions, the songwriting is of a very high quality.
- The majority of the compositions are less than three minutes long, with the notable exception of the title track.
- With the exception of the title track, this album is a huge disappointment.
- Here is a list of all the band’s CDs, excluding unofficial ‘bootleg’ recordings.
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- in addition to; as well as
- Apart from their house in London, they also have a villa in Spain.
- It was a difficult time. Apart from everything else, we had financial problems.
- You've got to help. Apart from anything else you're my brother.
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