Ex

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • preposition. Not including; without: a stock price ex dividend.
  • preposition. Business Free of any transport or handling charges incurred before removal from a given location: bought the goods ex warehouse.
  • preposition. From, but not having graduated with, the class of: a Columbia alumnus, ex '70.
  • n. The letter x.
  • v. To delete or cross out: He exed each item off the to-do list.
  • n. Slang A former spouse or partner.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The name of the Latin script letter X/x.
  • n. An ex-husband, ex-wife or ex-partner.
  • v. To delete; to cross out
    • Word Usage
    "Eriugena returns in Book Three to give a very complex discussion of the meaning of ˜ex nihilo™ in the concept of creatio ex nihilo, which makes use of some of these modes of being and non-being, and, in general, these modes should be borne in mind when interpreting Eriugena's more overt metaphysical statements."
    Equivalent
    unstylish    unfashionable   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    adult male    man    woman    adult female    letter    letter of the alphabet    alphabetic character   
    Cross Reference
    ex    extra-    e-    exo-   
    Form
    ex-wife    ex-husband    ex-directory    ex-girlfriend    ex-con    exsert    exert   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Sus.    ungue    pro    officio   
     
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