ex

[ eks ]

/ ɛks /

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preposition

Finance. without, not including, or without the right to have: ex interest; ex rights.

Commerce. free of charges to the purchaser until the time of removal from a specified place or thing: ex ship; ex warehouse; ex elevator.

(in U.S. colleges and universities) from, but not graduated with, the class of: ex '47.

Origin of ex

1835–45; < L. See ex-¹

Words nearby ex

Ewig-weibliche, Ewing, Ewing's sarcoma, Ewing's tumor, EWO, ex, exa-, exabyte, exacerbate, exacerbation, exact

Definition for ex (2 of 10)

ex²

[ eks ]

/ ɛks /

noun

the letter X, x.

Definition for ex (3 of 10)

ex³

[ eks ]

/ ɛks /

noun Informal.

a former spouse or a former partner in a long-term romantic relationship; ex-wife, ex-husband, or ex-lover.

Origin of ex

First recorded in 1820–30; by shortening

Definition for ex (4 of 10)

ex⁴

[ eks ]

/ ɛks /

adjective Slang.

excellent (def. 1).

Origin of ex

⁴

By shortening

Definition for ex (5 of 10)

abbreviation

Biology, Ecology. extinct (def. 2).

Definition for ex (6 of 10)

ex-¹

a prefix meaning “out of,” “from,” and hence “utterly,” “thoroughly,” and sometimes meaning “not” or “without” or indicating a former title, status, etc.; freely used as an English formative: exstipulate; exterritorial; ex-president (former president); ex-member; ex-wife.

Also e-¹, ef-.

Origin of ex-

<Latin, combining form of ex, ē (preposition) out (of), from, beyond

Definition for ex (7 of 10)

ex-²

variant of exo-.

Definition for ex (8 of 10)

ex-³

a prefix identical in meaning with ex- 1, occurring before vowels in words of Greek origin: exarch; exegesis.

Also ec-.

Origin of ex-

From Greek combining form of ex, ek, “out (of), from, beyond”; see ec-, ex-¹

Definition for ex (9 of 10)

ex.

examination.

examined.

example.

except.

exception.

exchange.

excursion.

executed.

executive.

express.

extra.

Definition for ex (10 of 10)

Ex.

abbreviation Bible.

Exodus.

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Example sentences from the Web for ex

The amicable exes once let the world witness their co-parenting relationship during a one-time joint appearance on Love & Hip Hop Hollywood, and now they are legally free to move on with their lives.
Keyshia Cole Is Finally Divorced From Daniel Gibson|Jasmine Grant|September 4, 2020|Essence.com
Switzerland’s financial regulator started enforcement proceedings against Credit Suisse Group AG over a spying scandal that led to the ouster of ex-Chief Executive Officer Tidjane Thiam.
Swiss regulators extend probe into spying at Credit Suisse|kdunn6|September 2, 2020|Fortune
I am very blessed to have an ex-fiancé that I am very close to, that I trust his opinion on everything and really count him as one of the most loyal people in my life.
Full Transcript: Tomi Lahren on ‘The Carlos Watson Show’|Daniel Malloy|August 31, 2020|Ozy
In two requests for domestic violence protective orders filed in state court in 1996, Clarkson’s ex-wife accused him of harassing and threatening her.
Alaska’s Attorney General on Unpaid Leave After Sending Hundreds of “Uncomfortable” Texts to a Young Colleague|by Kyle Hopkins, Anchorage Daily News|August 25, 2020|ProPublica

The racial justice protests have already brought new interest in Camelback’s work, including an investment from MacKenzie Scott, the billionaire ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
How to Confront Racism in Philanthropy|Joshua Eferighe|August 24, 2020|Ozy
According to Hennadi Moskal of the Ukrainian police, Girkin is an ex warrant officer in the GRU.
The Kremlin’s Crazy Shock Troops|Oleg Shynkarenko|May 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was potentially an awesome sum, 50 percent of which would go to his ex.
The Climax of ‘Portnoy’s Complaint’|Robert Hofler|May 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
NRA defends the constitutional right to something similar, ex post facto.
P.J. O’Rourke: Who Really Actually Wants This Bill of Rights?|P. J. O’Rourke|April 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The one where he yelled at his ex, Vienna, until she cried.
Juan Pablo Has Ruined ‘The Bachelor’|Brandy Zadrozny|February 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Rebound sex can also be a great opportunity to make up for what someone lacked when they were with their ex.
People Who Have Had Rebound Sex Tell Us Why It Is Awesome|Emily Shire|January 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He was an albino and chiefly remembered for his abortive attempt to tax matches, giving rise to the joke “ex luce lucellum.”
Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life|Margaret Elizabeth Leigh Child-Villiers, Countess of Jersey
Ex quo intellegitur, quod verum, simplex sincerumque sit, id esse naturae hominis aptissimum.
De Officiis|Marcus Tullius Cicero
If anything supplied tobacco for the calumet of the ex parte peace which he had made with his son, it was this theatrical part.
Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2)|Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
This was no doubt the ex voto offering of some great man in old days, but no inscription was found to explain it.
The Cradle of Mankind|W.A. Wigram
Besides, it certainly must be looked upon as ex parte evidence, which it was impossible to repel.
Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16)|Thomas Hart Benton

British Dictionary definitions for ex (1 of 5)

ex¹

/ (ɛks) /

preposition

finance not participating in; excluding; withoutex bonus; ex dividend; ex rights

commerce without charge to the buyer until removed fromex quay; ex ship; ex works

Word Origin for ex

C19: from Latin: out of, from

British Dictionary definitions for ex (2 of 5)

ex²

/ (ɛks) /

noun

informal (a person's) former wife, husband, etc

Canadian short for examination

British Dictionary definitions for ex (3 of 5)

ex-¹

prefix

out of; outside of; fromexclosure; exurbia

formerex-wife

Word Origin for ex-

from Latin, from ex (prep), identical in meaning and origin with Greek ex, ek; see ec-

British Dictionary definitions for ex (4 of 5)

ex-²

combining form

a variant of exo- exergonic

British Dictionary definitions for ex (5 of 5)

Ex.

/ Bible /

abbreviation for

Exodus

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for ex

ex-

pref.

Outside; out of; away from:excementosis.

单词	ex
释义	ex ¹ [ eks ] / ɛks / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ex ON THESAURUS.COM preposition Finance. without, not including, or without the right to have: ex interest; ex rights. Commerce. free of charges to the purchaser until the time of removal from a specified place or thing: ex ship; ex warehouse; ex elevator. (in U.S. colleges and universities) from, but not graduated with, the class of: ex '47. Origin of ex ¹ 1835–45; < L. See ex-¹ Words nearby ex Ewig-weibliche, Ewing, Ewing's sarcoma, Ewing's tumor, EWO, ex, exa-, exabyte, exacerbate, exacerbation, exact Definition for ex (2 of 10) ex² [ eks ] / ɛks / noun the letter X, x. Definition for ex (3 of 10) ex³ [ eks ] / ɛks / noun Informal. a former spouse or a former partner in a long-term romantic relationship; ex-wife, ex-husband, or ex-lover. Origin of ex ³ First recorded in 1820–30; by shortening Definition for ex (4 of 10) ex⁴ [ eks ] / ɛks / adjective Slang. excellent (def. 1). Origin of ex ⁴ By shortening Definition for ex (5 of 10) EX abbreviation Biology, Ecology. extinct (def. 2). Definition for ex (6 of 10) ex-¹ a prefix meaning “out of,” “from,” and hence “utterly,” “thoroughly,” and sometimes meaning “not” or “without” or indicating a former title, status, etc.; freely used as an English formative: exstipulate; exterritorial; ex-president (former president); ex-member; ex-wife. Also e-¹, ef-. Origin of ex- ¹ <Latin, combining form of ex, ē (preposition) out (of), from, beyond Definition for ex (7 of 10) ex-² variant of exo-. Definition for ex (8 of 10) ex-³ a prefix identical in meaning with ex- 1, occurring before vowels in words of Greek origin: exarch; exegesis. Also ec-. Origin of ex- ³ From Greek combining form of ex, ek, “out (of), from, beyond”; see ec-, ex-¹ Definition for ex (9 of 10) ex. examination. examined. example. except. exception. exchange. excursion. executed. executive. express. extra. Definition for ex (10 of 10) Ex. abbreviation Bible. Exodus. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ex The amicable exes once let the world witness their co-parenting relationship during a one-time joint appearance on Love & Hip Hop Hollywood, and now they are legally free to move on with their lives. Keyshia Cole Is Finally Divorced From Daniel Gibson\|Jasmine Grant\|September 4, 2020\|Essence.com Switzerland’s financial regulator started enforcement proceedings against Credit Suisse Group AG over a spying scandal that led to the ouster of ex-Chief Executive Officer Tidjane Thiam. Swiss regulators extend probe into spying at Credit Suisse\|kdunn6\|September 2, 2020\|Fortune I am very blessed to have an ex-fiancé that I am very close to, that I trust his opinion on everything and really count him as one of the most loyal people in my life. Full Transcript: Tomi Lahren on ‘The Carlos Watson Show’\|Daniel Malloy\|August 31, 2020\|Ozy In two requests for domestic violence protective orders filed in state court in 1996, Clarkson’s ex-wife accused him of harassing and threatening her. Alaska’s Attorney General on Unpaid Leave After Sending Hundreds of “Uncomfortable” Texts to a Young Colleague\|by Kyle Hopkins, Anchorage Daily News\|August 25, 2020\|ProPublica The racial justice protests have already brought new interest in Camelback’s work, including an investment from MacKenzie Scott, the billionaire ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. How to Confront Racism in Philanthropy\|Joshua Eferighe\|August 24, 2020\|Ozy According to Hennadi Moskal of the Ukrainian police, Girkin is an ex warrant officer in the GRU. The Kremlin’s Crazy Shock Troops\|Oleg Shynkarenko\|May 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It was potentially an awesome sum, 50 percent of which would go to his ex. The Climax of ‘Portnoy’s Complaint’\|Robert Hofler\|May 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST NRA defends the constitutional right to something similar, ex post facto. P.J. O’Rourke: Who Really Actually Wants This Bill of Rights?\|P. J. O’Rourke\|April 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The one where he yelled at his ex, Vienna, until she cried. Juan Pablo Has Ruined ‘The Bachelor’\|Brandy Zadrozny\|February 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Rebound sex can also be a great opportunity to make up for what someone lacked when they were with their ex. People Who Have Had Rebound Sex Tell Us Why It Is Awesome\|Emily Shire\|January 31, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He was an albino and chiefly remembered for his abortive attempt to tax matches, giving rise to the joke “ex luce lucellum.” Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life\|Margaret Elizabeth Leigh Child-Villiers, Countess of Jersey Ex quo intellegitur, quod verum, simplex sincerumque sit, id esse naturae hominis aptissimum. De Officiis\|Marcus Tullius Cicero If anything supplied tobacco for the calumet of the ex parte peace which he had made with his son, it was this theatrical part. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2)\|Jean Paul Friedrich Richter This was no doubt the ex voto offering of some great man in old days, but no inscription was found to explain it. The Cradle of Mankind\|W.A. Wigram Besides, it certainly must be looked upon as ex parte evidence, which it was impossible to repel. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16)\|Thomas Hart Benton British Dictionary definitions for ex (1 of 5) ex¹ / (ɛks) / preposition finance not participating in; excluding; withoutex bonus; ex dividend; ex rights commerce without charge to the buyer until removed fromex quay; ex ship; ex works Word Origin for ex C19: from Latin: out of, from British Dictionary definitions for ex (2 of 5) ex² / (ɛks) / noun informal (a person's) former wife, husband, etc Canadian short for examination British Dictionary definitions for ex (3 of 5) ex-¹ prefix out of; outside of; fromexclosure; exurbia formerex-wife Word Origin for ex- from Latin, from ex (prep), identical in meaning and origin with Greek ex, ek; see ec- British Dictionary definitions for ex (4 of 5) ex-² combining form a variant of exo- exergonic British Dictionary definitions for ex (5 of 5) Ex. / Bible / abbreviation for Exodus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to ex previous, past, sometime, old, once, early, preceding, earlier, late, prior, recent, departed, erstwhile, retiring, last, departing, withdrawing, latter, ancient, bygone Medical definitions for ex ex- pref. Outside; out of; away from:excementosis. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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ex

preposition

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Definition for ex (2 of 10)

noun

Definition for ex (3 of 10)

noun Informal.

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adjective Slang.

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abbreviation

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Definition for ex (10 of 10)

abbreviation Bible.

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preposition

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noun

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prefix

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combining form

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abbreviation for

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