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121Fonction publique aux États-Unis — La fonction publique aux États Unis a été établie en 1872, et concerne, au niveau fédéral, «  toutes les positions nommées (appointive positions ce terme inclut en fait les recrutements par concours) dans les branches exécutive, judiciaire… …
122E&OE — COMMERCE errors and omissions excepted; used in formal documents to say that mistakes and things that have been forgotten should also be taken into account * * * E&OE UK US COMMERCE ► ABBREVIATION for Errors and Omissions Excepted: used to say… …
123except — Ⅰ. except UK US /ɪkˈsept/ preposition (also except for) ► used to mean not including or but not : »Our offices are open Monday through Friday except on national holidays. » All money transfers, except for those between members of the same branch …
124company — n. military unit consisting of several platoons 1) to command a company (a captain commands a company) 2) to deploy; form a company 3) a cannon; headquarters; infantry company companionship 4) to keep (smb.) company; to seek smb. s company 5) to… …
125except — [14] If you except something, you literally ‘take it out’. The verb comes from exceptus, the past participle of Latin excipere, a compound formed from the prefix ex ‘out’ and capere ‘take’ (source of English capture). The use of the word as a… …
126exception — late 14c., from Anglo Fr. excepcioun, O.Fr. excepcion, from L. exceptionem (nom. exceptio), noun of action from pp. stem of excipere (see EXCEPT (Cf. except)). The exception that proves the rule is from law: exceptio probat regulam in casibus non …
127except — preposition not including; other than. conjunction 1》 used before a statement that forms an exception to one just made. 2》 archaic unless. verb [often as postposition adjective excepted] specify as not included: present company excepted. Origin… …
128exception — noun a person or thing that is excepted or that does not follow a rule. ↘the action or state of excepting or being excepted. Phrases take exception to object strongly to …
