barring
preposition/ˈbɑːrɪŋ/
/ˈbɑːrɪŋ/
- except for; unless there is/are
- Barring accidents, we should arrive on time.
Word Originlate 15th cent.: from the verb bar + -ing.Want to learn more?
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