See exceptional on Wiktionary
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"form": "exceptional",
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},
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"form": "more exceptional",
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"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I scored ninety percent on the test. My parents thought it exceptional, for math was a difficult subject for me."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Very good; outstanding."
],
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},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Under exceptional circumstances, the elder allowed the child to stay outside past his curfew."
}
],
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"Unexpected."
],
"id": "simple-exceptional-en-adj-LcOOKsQ~",
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"ipa": "/es-θp-sɧʋn-l/",
"tags": [
"UK"
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},
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"ipa": "/x-cẽp-shuŋ-l/",
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},
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},
{
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"text": "I scored ninety percent on the test. My parents thought it exceptional, for math was a difficult subject for me."
}
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],
"word": "exceptional"
}
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